GeekWire

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The private sector is stepping up as a major player in combating the climate crisis, joining governments and nonprofits. That includes participation in the Net Zero World Initiative , and the foundation’s pledge of $315 million to an effort to help farmers adapt to warming. Gates himself spoke at a session focused on the issue.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

His fund is equivalent to more than 7 percent of his net worth. His choice in recipients so far signals support for mainstream environmental groups rallying for new policies and research on climate change. Bezos is funding research groups, too, like the nonprofit Rocky Mountain Institute and World Resources Institute.

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GeekWire

MARCH 9, 2021

The global research organization was one of the recipients this fall of a $100 million Bezos Earth Fund grant. The nonprofit appears to be an organization that approaches its environmental challenges in a manner that could align with Bezos’ management values. “This is our goal!

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APRIL 29, 2024

Foundry / CIO.com “Talent — or the lack of it — is a huge, huge issue, and when we look at the demographics, we don’t see that changing in the future,” says Chirajeet (CJ) Sengupta, managing partner at Everest Group, a global research firm. for this year, resulting in a net gain of more than 300,000 new jobs. Last year saw a 1.2%

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Like many early stage biotech companies, Silverback has yet to generate meaningful revenue, posting a net loss of $17.6 An ovarian cancer survivor, Shawver is also the founder of the nonprofit Clearity Foundation , supporting other women with the disease. Venture Partners. Source: Silverback Therapeutics Form S-1, Nov.

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Vox

MARCH 29, 2023

But I’ve also been itching lately to write about some more technical arguments among researchers who work on AI alignment — the project of trying to make AIs that do what their creators intend — as well as on the broader sphere of policy questions about how to make AI go well. That’s why I need the 2captcha service.” (You

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Although his net worth is currently estimated at a mere $200 million , he’s no stranger to high-stakes bidding. He pointed in particular to the Club for the Future , Blue Origin’s nonprofit educational foundation, which is distributing millions of dollars in proceeds from Sun’s bid to 19 space-related charities.

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GeekWire

MAY 17, 2021

There is so much research about how difficult it is for women to raise funding for venture capital,” said Emily Cox Pahnke , an associate professor with the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business. The company has made seven investments in six different companies or nonprofits since March 2019. Pivotal projects.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 25, 2023

“ChatGPT net worth” is one of the most searched queries on the Internet. So, let’s dive in and explore the net worth of ChatGPT! ChatGPT net worth or OpenAI net worth? ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence language model, and therefore it does not have a net worth in the traditional sense.

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The Verge

AUGUST 10, 2021

AI research company OpenAI is releasing a new machine learning tool that translates the English language into code. The real net effect is a lot of value for the ecosystem”. The real net effect is a lot of value for the ecosystem,” says Brockman. “At Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

billion in capital — which is just shy of the VC total for all of 2020, according to research by PitchBook. I’ve always believed that the rest of world would come around at some point because these problems have to be solved,” said David Kenney , executive director of VertueLab , a Portland-based nonprofit founded 14 years ago.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

A nonprofit organization with Pacific Northwest ties has spun out its first venture capital fund totaling $60 million for investing in climate tech companies. They might be coming from a research background where they had a lot of enthusiasm around the technology, but were learning the business and scale-up side.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Every company is having to adjust its strategy regardless of stage,” said William Canestaro , managing director of the Washington Research Foundation. government and nonprofits, supplementing income from its commercial collaborations and $27.7 Sonoma chief technology officer Heidi Hagen. Sonoma Photo). Phase Photo).

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GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2021

Its net loss for the first nine months of this year was $2.2 The company offers mobile platforms for religious, education and nonprofit organizations. Joan Palmiter Bajorek joined New York-based conversational AI startup NLX as head of user research. The company posted revenue of $4.2 billion in 2019. Jamie Cohen. Vacasa Photo).

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GeekWire

JUNE 1, 2021

I don’t think this should be put on consumers to figure out,” said Noah Deich , president of Carbon180 , a carbon removal, policy-focused nonprofit. Businesses are investing in carbon offsets because they are the easiest way to respond to customer and employee demands to move toward net zero. ” Max Scher, Salesforce.

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Vox

OCTOBER 15, 2020

But these grand worries are rooted in research. Along with Hawking and Musk, prominent figures at Oxford and UC Berkeley and many of the researchers working in AI today believe that advanced AI systems, if deployed carelessly, could permanently cut off human civilization from a good future. That might have people asking: Wait, what?

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The provocative premise is intentional, according to the nonpartisan nonprofit which organizes what it calls substantive, informed, critical-thinking-yet-civil debates about the day’s leading issues. Disputing the idea that Amazon is a net benefit for society, U.S. Congress to regulate the company.

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GeekWire

APRIL 20, 2021

Carbon capture is a hot new area for innovation and investment, and Pacific Northwest researchers, companies, policymakers and individuals are stepping up to play leading roles. million in investments, according to PitchBook research. Andrea Starr / PNNL Photo). “We need to deploy these technologies at scale globally.”.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The livability flywheel depends on leadership from elected officials, corporate and nonprofit executives, and the community. Leadership for such coalitions can often come from the business world, but it can equally come from passionate nonprofit leaders and citizens. Copyright 2021, Columbia University Press.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

AirPods are too difficult to fix — that is clear,” said Jenn Engstrom, state director at CALPIRG, a California consumer rights nonprofit that has been pushing the state to implement Right to Repair legislation for years. Right to Repair reforms ensure that you can’t make repairs proprietary. All of them?” All of them,” Cook says. They better.”

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Vox

APRIL 22, 2022

While it’s certainly easy to group workers by age, more emphasis should be placed on when people enter the workforce, the coinciding state of the economy, and the various safety net programs in place, said Sarah Damaske, an associate professor of sociology and labor and employment relations at Penn State University.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

And Facebook has always defended itself by insisting that it is a net good to society because of how it brings people together. The fact that Facebook has known the research, done the research, and then hid it. I don’t think that the research is conclusive on that. it’s quite mind-boggling”. I am sorry. Mark Zuckerberg.

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Linux Academy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Diversity efforts could net the IT industry an extra $400 billion in revenue each year. Chloé Messdaghi is a Security Researcher Advocate, co-founder of WoSEC, and founder of WomenHackerz. In her free time, Chloe is a speaker and mentor on diversity and inclusion in InfoSec and runs the nonprofit “Drop Labels” .

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Vox

JANUARY 24, 2023

It was a source of growing criticism from the press and nonprofit experts as his net worth climbed, topping $100 billion by the end of 2017. Applying for a grant can often be a long, burdensome process for nonprofits. Bezos’s philanthropic track record Before 2018, Bezos didn’t have much of a philanthropic résumé.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

They spent that time researching and understanding the environment. So it wasn't this story that we hear sometimes thrown around about Lightspeed net speed cyberattacks, you know it was human adversaries doing research on the environment, so the attack starts. When they did that. Let me start over that.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 12, 2022

But what we've seen happening here is that if you really want to cast the widest net you have to start thinking outside the boxes in employment. Vamosi: So given that we’re widening the net for new infosec talent, who are some of the successful students? They're looking at your role and they go okay, Robin has XY and Z.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

Webby Award for Charitable Organization / Nonprofit : Our Stories Alzheimer’s Awareness Campaign by The Ad Council. Webby People’s Voice Award for Charitable Organization / Nonprofit : Equal Justice Initiative by Madeo. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Patient Care by World Wide Technology. Health & Fitness : St.

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Vox

APRIL 22, 2021

30 million to nonprofits in the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas; $20 million of that goes to local district and charter schools, the other $10 million is meant to revitalize the downtown of the city of Brownsville, Texas. $5 5 million to a pair of Boston-area researchers studying the coronavirus. $1 Change may be afoot.

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Vox

MARCH 30, 2022

The use of staff from other federal agencies and the armed services, universities, and philanthropically funded nonprofits dates back five presidential administrations — but President Biden was the first to elevate the office to Cabinet level,” an OSTP spokesperson said in a statement to Recode.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

Karuri-Sebina also serves as a director for the Southern Africa node of the Millennium Project and an associate of the Institute for Economic Research on Innovation. Njonjo works as Lead Consultant for LongView Consult , a socio-economic research and policy analysis firm that she founded in 2014. Twitter: @geci. Twitter: @raya_bid.

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Vox

OCTOBER 25, 2023

I’m happy to cast the shame net widely. One answer, counseled by Giancarlo Fiorella , Bellingcat’s director of research and training: “Slow down.” Then there’s Meta and YouTube and other platforms which continue to invest heavily in content moderation but are still swamped with this stuff, simply because there’s so much of this stuff.

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Vox

DECEMBER 12, 2022

So did his business partner and Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison, the child of MIT professors. Before the collapse of FTX, Bankman-Fried put millions into scientists, companies, and nonprofits working on pandemic and bioterror prevention and risks from artificial intelligence.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

In 2019, Pew Research found that half of non-broadband users still say they don’t subscribe to the service because it’s too expensive, and nearly one in five households earning $30,000 or less aren’t online. “The The FCC repealed net neutrality under his watch and has made multiple industry-pleasing moves.

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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. Former Facebook employees working at the political nonprofit Acronym are hoping to harness the platform’s power to defeat President Trump. Pew Research Center).

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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! It’s safe to say that effective altruism is no longer the small, eclectic club of philosophers, charity researchers, and do-gooders it was just a decade ago.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

Rich with detail, the report describes how Facebook researched ways to reduce the spread of divisive content on the platform, and in many cases set aside the recommendations of employees working on the problem. TikTok’s parent ByteDance generated more than $3 billion of net profit last year. Alex Hern / The Guardian ). Industry. ?

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Vox

JANUARY 1, 2024

According to Morning Consult’s weekly approval ratings of more than 20 democratic leaders, Modi’s net approval was a sky-high +60 among Indian voters as of late November, twice as high as the next most popular leader. 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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