GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2024

Coding for Cancer also aims to serve teens from backgrounds historically excluded from the biomedical sciences, and works with families to provide technological resources — computers or WiFi, for example — that they might not have ready access to. Since launching in Seattle five years ago, Housing Connector has expanded to Portland, Ore.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2023

Many CIOs don’t know where to start,” says Brian Kirkland, CIO at Choice Hotels and founding board member for SustainableIT.org, a nonprofit launched to help create frameworks and standards around sustainability. CIO Wetmur is taking things a step further at Morgan Stanley with a more sustainable approach to application development.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Minding the workforce gap Supporting women through all stages in their learning and career development can help reduce this gap. Synchrony, for example, partners with Girls Who Code , an international nonprofit organization that helps support and increase the number of women in computer science.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Today, its gaming accessibility team announced that developers can send their games to be evaluated for accessibility and tested by players with disabilities. Game test reports will include feedback from players with disabilities, as well as links to information on inclusive design, relevant nonprofits, and accessibility experts.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 16, 2024

It is a whole new way in which to attract, recruit, onboard, develop, and manage. They may, for example, say they need someone skilled in SAP software rather than recognizing that they need someone with ERP-related skills who is skilled at engaging with vendors, too. CIOs also can be overly specific, she adds.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 26, 2022

That’s just one major drive under way by the nonprofit golf association, which is also delivering myriad tournaments and events, special services, and classes to its 28,000 members, a roster including celebrities, national golf pros, golf coaches, amateur players, and people who work in the golf industry, says PGA of America CTO Kevin Scott.

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Vox

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Short of that, she’s working on turning a different kind of superhuman power into reality: using AI and machine learning to tackle climate change through her global nonprofit, Climate Change AI (CCAI). CCAI is developing AI to supplement, not replace, other approaches. That realization was the spark for her current work.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Reports overnight indicate that a conflict between Altman’s ambitions for OpenAI and the mission of the nonprofit were at the core of the board’s decision to oust him as CEO and remove OpenAI co-founder and President Greg Brockman as chairman. The developer day was an issue. At the event, on Nov.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

To do so, the organization collected retired computers and laptops from companies, fixed them up, and redistributed them back into the community through schools and nonprofits. Today, the once technology recycling program is now a robust nonprofit focused on offering tuition-free IT training to help diversify the tech talent pipeline.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Agency for International Development and includes researchers at the University of Washington and the Seattle-based nonprofit PATH. Part of this will be developing some of those algorithms and the data analysis to try and be more predictive about those that have potential for spillover into the human population,” said Kawula.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The Earth Species Project (ESP) is partnering with researchers to develop new tools for understanding animal vocalizations to help save wildlife. A nonprofit called Earth Species Project , or ESP, is on a trajectory to talk with animals — but with a much higher purpose than my intended goals with Roxy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2024

IT leaders must rigorously assess their partners’ talent management and development strategies, build greater trust and transparency into the relationships, and invest in greater partner governance. Last June, for example, Dun & Bradstreet launched D&B.AI Last June, for example, Dun & Bradstreet launched D&B.AI

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

For example, the Latitude 9440 features recycled, renewable, and low-emissions materials including 75% recycled content in the low-emissions aluminum chassis, 90% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastics in the battery housing, plus 50% recycled copper in the AC adapter cable. Brought more sustainable innovation to our business notebooks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 23, 2023

These five companies provide strong examples of successfully implemented DEI strategies that have helped diversify the talent pipeline, close skills gaps, and create opportunity for underserved populations. And it is the Nashville, Tenn.-based based company’s wide-ranging DEI efforts that truly stand out.

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The Verge

JUNE 18, 2020

For example, a 2016 ProPublica investigation found that Facebook advertisers could choose to exclude people of a certain race from seeing ads. That tool, if used with housing ads, could violate the Fair Housing Act, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development charged Facebook for that violation in March 2019.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Organizations and nonprofits must submit letters of interest by April 12, and the foundation expects to fund three to five recipients. A partnership with the Earth Species Project to develop AI-based tools to help people communicate with animals in their own languages.

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Vox

JULY 28, 2023

ChatGPT maker OpenAI is structured as a nonprofit that owns a for-profit arm with “capped” profits : First-round investors would stop earning after their shares multiply in value a hundredfold , with profits beyond that going into OpenAI’s nonprofit. (How much teeth the board has had in practice is debatable.)

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2023

For the innovative few, co-creating custom industry solutions in conjunction with cloud providers can not only fulfill an internal need but also provide the opportunity to develop a new source of revenue from their IT IP. Industry clouds picking up steam This is just one example of a large enterprise driving the expansion of industry clouds.

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JUNE 14, 2021

Companies giving away a percentage of their profits to charity is the result of two trends converging: nonprofits becoming more commercial, and fully commercial businesses seeking to have a social impact. It also gave us the benefit of being able to have equity in the business,” says Griffiths, something a nonprofit is unable to offer. “We

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GeekWire

MAY 2, 2023

(TeachAI Image) Seattle-based computer science education nonprofit Code.org is helping to launch TeachAI , a new effort aimed at guiding governments and educators on teaching with and about artificial intelligence. The latest developments in AI are one example of that.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 19, 2023

More than half of the science payloads that flew on NS24 were developed with support from NASA. The New Shepard capsule also carried 38,000 postcards that have been submitted — on paper and online — by students through a program organized by the Club for the Future , Blue Origin’s educational nonprofit group.

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GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2023

(Game to Grow Image) A new whitepaper from two Seattle organizations exhibits research into how tabletop roleplaying games, such as Wizards of the Coast’s Dungeons & Dragons , can be used to help children and teenagers develop their social skills. ” The use of role-playing exercises for therapy goes back over a century.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 14, 2021

Say you’re a health ministry staffer for a small country in the developing world or a health department leader in a tiny American county. A new online data dashboard tool from Seattle-based nonprofit PATH has provided a good place to start for more than 2,000 public health officials, most of them from outside the U.S.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2024

Those challenges have IT leaders sharpening existing skills and developing new ones as ways to improve their leadership style, while others are exploring new opportunities or expanding work responsibilities to grow their executive profiles. For example, Claffey Jr.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The same question has also been lurking behind the OpenAI leadership struggle — in which CEO Sam Altman won out over the nonprofit board members who fired him a week earlier. Machines would have to possess predictive models of their environments that are as detailed as the ones that organisms developed over billions of years.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 23, 2021

Arnold spent time at the Gates-owned Corbis, at PATH, which has a close partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and now Microsoft, where Arnold is CTO of the company’s nonprofit-focused Tech for Social Impact. Bill and Melinda set an amazing example for us all.” We are privileged to be in tech in Seattle.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Part of the financial health of public media stations in general involves the financial perks of being a nonprofit. They can apply for grants reserved for nonprofits while reserving the right to pull at heartstrings — and wallets — by saying their programming is funded by “viewers like you.”

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Participants receive a $50,000 investment to develop and launch their ideas into emerging, investable companies. At MACH37, we look for companies who are developing innovative approaches to thwart some of the most prevalent problems in cybersecurity,” commented Rick Gordon, Managing Partner of MACH37™.

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GeekWire

MARCH 19, 2022

On her own time, she put to use some of the skills and knowledge she’s developed. “I think what we’ve built in a fairly short amount of time is an example of how you can use technology to kind of foster some coordination during chaos,” Lee said. ”

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2022

For example, Amazon’s $2.5 Being a part of a community can also help businesses make connections with nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and environmental groups. Editor’s Note: Qualtrics CEO quote was previously provided for the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority Commission, December 13, 2021.

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GeekWire

MARCH 4, 2023

Twitter Photo via @hadip ) When the Seattle-based nonprofit Code.org launched in 2013 with a mission to spread computer science knowledge, co-founders Hadi and Ali Partovi enlisted some of the most successful coders on the planet to champion their cause. . The latest developments in AI are one example of that.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 18, 2021

megawatts (MW) of solar power this year alone, a more than 10-fold increase over a decade ago, according to an industry nonprofit. Volunteer homeowners allow the nonprofit to install a home on their property. But projects like this and others have met opposition from residents living near the developments.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

According to the 2023 State of the CIO , IT leaders are looking to shore up competencies in key areas such as cybersecurity (39%), application development (30%), data science/analytics (30%), and AI/machine learning (26%). From an individual’s perspective, it keeps careers interesting and helps people grow with the organization.

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GeekWire

APRIL 16, 2024

Megan Hulsey of Craft3, a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution. At the same time, connecting with people working remotely in Spokane can be hit and miss, said Megan Hulsey , a Spokane-based vice president and business lender with Craft3 , a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2024

The meteoric rise of generative AI is only one example of the incidents and issues that can hinder or outright halt an IT department’s delivery on strategic objectives. The increasing pace of technology advances AI is just the latest, and perhaps most prominent example of emerging technologies that have disrupted organizational roadmaps.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

million to purchase a brand new 6-acre, 400,000 square-foot complex from REI at the new Spring District development in Bellevue, Wash., It’s also the latest example of a tech company expanding outside of Seattle’s urban core. The social media giant paid $367.6 just east of Seattle.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 14, 2022

LinkedIn is one such company giving IT pros an opportunity to make a difference as part of a longstanding partnership with job training nonprofit Year Up, which began in 2011 when LinkedIn’s first CEO, Jeff Weiner, saw the value in working with the Year Up to open the talent pipeline and to give back.

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