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Claire Pei
Omidyar Network Launches a Dedicated Funding Effort to Promote Inclusive and Responsible Development of Generative AI
$30 million initial investment will bridge gaps between industry, civil society, and policymakers, broadening generative AI infrastructure in service of society. Today, building on its ...
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Biden Administration Made Two Announcements on AI; Don’t Let One Overshadow the Other
This article was originally published on The Messenger here. By Michele Lawrence Jawando President Biden’s Executive Order on AI is appropriately ambitious. From outlining new ...
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Open AI saga raises important questions about the future of generative AI
By Anamitra Deb, Managing Director, Responsible Technology Many questions remain about the sudden ouster of Sam Altman as CEO of OpenAI. As of now, it ...
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How building coalitions can drive financial regulatory reforms
This is the first blog in this series. Read part 2 “How investors can work with stakeholders to reimagine capitalism” here and part 3 “How ...
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Collective victories toward a safer digital future and charting the path ahead
By Wafa Ben-Hassine, Principal, Responsible Technology We spend a great deal of time thinking about how technology affects society. Yet, despite our reflections, a clear ...
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Philanthropies Launch New Initiative to Ensure AI Advances the Public Interest
We are proud to stand with Vice President Kamala Harris and our many partners in philanthropy at this critical juncture for the future of AI. ...
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Major Philanthropies Launch “BuildUS” Fund to Accelerate Implementation of Historic Federal Investments
The pooled fund will focus grant making on local, state, and federal efforts to achieve a low-carbon, worker-centered, equitable economy Washington, DC (September 26, 2023) ...
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Bending Generative AI’s Trajectory Toward a Responsible Technology Future
Generative artificial intelligence’s (AI) pace of innovation and scale of deployment, combined with its novel potential and risks, is an urgent call to take meaningful ...
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The SEC’s new private funds rule is a win for American retirement savers
By Chris Jurgens, Senior Director, Reimagining Capitalism This week the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted a set of rules aimed at bringing about greater transparency, ...
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3 winners of private equity reporting grants announced
The Poynter Institute and the Omidyar Network have announced the winners of three reporting grants focusing on private equity. The grants were born out of ...
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