Vox

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Stephen Hawking has said , “The development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race.” AI systems determine what you’ll see in a Google search or in your Facebook Newsfeed. They are being developed to improve drone targeting and detect missiles. Javier Zarracina/Vox. They play strategy games.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

More than 683 companies, 136 countries and 234 cities have made pledges to reach net-zero carbon emissions. Sony and Apple had “moderate integrity” climate responsibility rankings, while Amazon and Google had “low integrity” scores. Matthias Heyde Photo / Unsplash). “There is no one single ledger.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Those small startups—including not only Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Facebook but also less famous ones—grew into successful companies that attracted talented people who generated new wealth. The livability flywheel depends on leadership from elected officials, corporate and nonprofit executives, and the community.

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2021

So at 23, I’m working at Google. And I am part of the safety net of my extended family — when people need money, they come to me. I thought, look, if you get a job at Facebook, that’s your safety net. Nonprofits can do that. You know what’s interesting? So that’s what I thought. You can always get that job at Facebook.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

Google came in a close second, with 14 wins, for categories including best navigation and best branded editorial experience. Webby Special Achievement: Google Classroom. Webby Award for Charitable Organization / Nonprofit : Our Stories Alzheimer’s Awareness Campaign by The Ad Council. Webby Special Achievement: Invisible Hands.

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Vox

MARCH 30, 2022

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt participates in a panel discussion at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, in April 2019. Enter Schmidt Futures, Schmidt’s private nonprofit that supports initiatives that use tech to address “hard-to-solve’’ scientific and societal problems. Michael Kovac/Getty Images.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

She has worked on projects about diverse issues such as water security, the future of energy, the future of youth, intelligent buildings, the development of cities over the next few decades, and planning for Egypt in 2030. Chung developed the curriculum and conducted training for the government’s in-house futures course, Futurecraft.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Facebook isn’t the only big company working on advanced headset computers — Apple, Google, and Snap are also investing billions in research and development. I feel like we’ve been developing social software in these boxes that are defined by other platforms for my whole life, and the whole existence of our company.

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Vox

AUGUST 8, 2022

I had asked the people at the “let’s all give our money to buy the world’s poor malaria bed nets” conference to buy me a plane ticket ? Obviously the money should go to bed nets! Those opportunities were overwhelmingly found outside developed countries, primarily in global health. Flash forward to 2021.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

The good news is that the company has teams working on those problems, and surely will develop new solutions over time. Facebook ran a multi-year charm offensive to develop friendly relationships with powerful state prosecutors who could use their investigative powers to harm the company’s revenue growth. Whether it be Loomer or Rep.

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Vox

MARCH 30, 2021

When MacKenzie Scott unveiled last year that she had donated $6 billion to support 500 nonprofits across the country, overwhelming applause rushed in for a billionaire who probably donated more money directly to charities in a single year than any living person ever had before. More net worth doesn’t always translate to more power.

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Vox

JANUARY 1, 2024

A better approach than using polling is to reference some of the forecasting models political scientists have developed for predicting elections in advance. Disclosure: I worked on the issue on and off from 2012 to 2017 at animal welfare nonprofits prior to joining Vox.)

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