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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AI is developing faster than our regulatory system is prepared to handle and threatens to consolidate power in the tech companies and oppressive governments that deploy AI while making society vulnerable to AI biases, surveillance, and other dysfunctions.

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NPTECH Punk

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

From their website: Some of the features that distinguish Hampshire from more traditional liberal arts colleges include student-designed academic concentrations; an active, collaborative, inquiry-based pedagogy; an interdisciplinary curriculum; and a narrative evaluation system. Sounds a lot like Edupunk, doesn’t it? I learned a lot.

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Notes from SOCAP09: Thoughts on Micro-Donations, Crowd-Sourcing, Radical Collaborations, and Mobile Tech

Tech Soup

On Thursday, I attended the unconference/open space portion of SOCAP09 (Social Capital Markets 2009). Greg Berry , Systems Designer of Nuance Intelligence. This post is cross-posted on my personal blog and on the NetSquared Blog. Here is what you missed, so you don't have to regret not having gone. Boyd Cohen , of 3rd Whale.

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Vendor Relationship Management: Why Nonprofits Should Care

Tech Soup

In a larger scope, individuals who work at nonprofits use systems that capture data and information about them. In nonprofit terms, that means that a donor, whose information is already stored within your CRM or management system, is worth more because you can continuously contact them during fundraising campaigns.

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Open311: What Nonprofits and Public Libraries Can Gain from Open Government

Tech Soup

I've kind of become an open-data geek in the past few months, largely thanks to NetSquared's unconference at NTC. What if instead, the government made certain data and systems available to citizens, so that we could design and build our own vending machines? You don't get what you wanted out of the machine, so you shake it."

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You talk, we listen: 10NTC Community Call Notes

NTEN

You said that you'd prefer to use systems that are already in place without all the bells and whistles. Unconference: You want to learn more from your colleagues, have a chance to play with the latest ideas that we haven't included in the conference agenda, and have more chances than the pre-planned Affinity Groups to connect.

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Start 2017 by Building Your Tech Skills and Community

Tech Soup

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: DIY Donor Management System Selection. Wellington, New Zealand: Get a Digital Head Start for 2017 — NetSquared Wellington Unconference. . ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Naples, Florida: Ingredients of a Successful Video. Wednesday, January 4, 2017.

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