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Still Confused About AI, Learn the Facts A-Bot Us!

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Mini Code, Multiple Connections “There is a tendency to think of large language models as massive programs,” David said. Most of those instructions are dedicated to understanding what you type and translating it into a format the system can process. Through exposure and feedback, it builds a deeper understanding of language. “AI

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New Ideas at TED2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Improving childhood nutrition. His innovation is the PEEK software tool : a low-cost smartphone ophthalmic system that delivers comprehensive eye examinations in the developing world, to those who need it most. Of course, we’d have to focus on local language content. Old-fashioned cooking methods kill millions each year.

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Announcing Our First Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Addressing Food Insecurity in the U.S.

Saleforce Nonprofit

Notably, the group debated the tension between short-term fixes and long-term systemic change. With many incredible ideas on the table, they committed to moving forward with two community-driven approaches to combat hunger: A Hunger Action Plan to activate our Salesforce ecosystem around long-term systemic changes to fight hunger.

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AFP ICON 2023 Recap

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In their research project “Exploring the Love Language of Fundraising,” Jen and Adrian are uncovering how often the nonprofit sector focuses on money within their messaging – “Your gift can” or “Thank you for your donation” – which establishes a transactional relationship with them. They also uncovered how “It’s not about how we talk to them.

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14+ Excellent Nonprofit Annual Reports

Whole Whale

The nonprofit lets the impact stand on its own on certain pages – no pictures, very little language, and lots of white space. Want to get your site checked for inclusive language before the end of 2021? Charity: Water’s annual report is the perfect example of keeping it simple, but effective. National Public Radio (NPR).

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A Blueprint to Building a New Model of Community Care

Saleforce Nonprofit

It required that we built and scaled systems quickly so that diverse stakeholders and partners, including donors and volunteers, community based organization partners, and restaurants, had accessible and transparent access to the information they needed. We need your help and collaboration.

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Our EveryAction Hero: Girls Inc.

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The #MeToo movement which highlights sexual harassment and assault, particularly in male-dominated environments, is a huge turning point for what was previously a systemic culture of silence. Another huge issue is the uncertain fate of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.