Venture Beast

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The nonprofit consortium MLCommons has released a massive, license-free dataset for speech recognition system development and testing. Read More.

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GeekWire

MAY 1, 2024

This visualization shows the solar system trajectories of asteroids discovered by ADAM and THOR. The weeks-long database search was conducted by the Asteroid Institute , a program of the nonprofit B612 Foundation , in partnership with UW’s DiRAC Institute and Google Cloud. Credit: B612 Asteroid Institute / Univ.

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The Verge

AUGUST 26, 2021

A proposed agreement between Apple and a class-action lawsuit representing US app developers includes a $100 million payout from Apple. The change, while potentially important for developers, isn’t quite as significant as it may seem. Apple has decided to name this the “Small Developer Assistance Fund.”.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

JUNE 1, 2023

In March, the nonprofit Future of Life Institute published an open letter calling for a six-month pause in the development of ChatGPT, the AI-based chatbot created by Microsoft-backed OpenAI.

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GeekWire

JULY 16, 2021

Shape Therapeutics , a Seattle preclinical stage biotech company developing RNA editing and gene therapy technologies, has raised $112 million. The company is working on improving AAV vectors, a gene therapy delivery system that is the backbone of FDA-approved gene therapies for spinal muscular atrophy and a rare vision disease.

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The Verge

MARCH 29, 2021

AI systems learn by absorbing billions of words scraped from the internet and generate text in response to a variety of prompts. The best-known AI text-generator is OpenAI’s GPT-3, which the company recently announced is now being used in more than 300 different apps, by “tens of thousands” of developers, and producing 4.5

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The nonprofit Mars Society is getting set to take the next giant leap in its mission to support Red Planet exploration and settlement, by establishing a Mars Technology Institute to develop the tools and processes those settlers will need. A computer-generated image shows an early Mars settlement.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

APRIL 11, 2023

Therefore, "powerful AI systems should be developed only once we are confident that their effects will be positive and their risks will be manageable." Therefore, "powerful AI systems should be developed only once we are confident that their effects will be positive and their risks will be manageable."

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GeekWire

JULY 13, 2021

Seattle-based health data company Truveta today announced $95 million in fresh funding and the addition of three new participating healthcare systems, bringing its total to 17. The 17 healthcare systems also include Providence, the largest health system based in Washington state, involved in forming the company. Truveta Images).

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GeekWire

AUGUST 15, 2023

That was the response from Code.org CEO Hadi Partovi ‘s teenage son after seeing OpenAI’s ChatGPT for the first time — immediately recognizing two of the core questions for students, teachers, and the K-12 education system in the era of generative artificial intelligence. “People talk about the risks of AI and education. .

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 18, 2023

(Blue Origin Photo) Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture is holding off on its first suborbital space launch in more than a year, due to a ground system issue. But in a countdown update , the company said it scrubbed the launch “due to a ground system issue the team is troubleshooting.”

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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). AI is an accelerator of the systems in which it’s employed. CCAI is developing AI to supplement, not replace, other approaches.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In an update posted to X / Twitter , Blue Origin said the upcoming mission, known as NS24, would carry 33 science and research payloads — plus 38,000 postcards sent in by students as part of a program organized by the Club for the Future , Blue Origin’s educational nonprofit.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Digital libraries are the result of the commingling of several disciplines, including data management, document management, library science, image processing, information systems, AI, and human-computer interaction. Nonprofits have tremendous amounts of sensitive data exclusive to member communities, financial information, and more.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 16, 2024

Photo) — Vahé Torossian , a longtime former corporate vice president at Microsoft , joined software development startup Builder.ai Rogan spent nearly 16 years at Microsoft in various leadership roles, most recently leading the company’s Global System Integrator strategy globally. Vahé Torossian. London-based Builder.ai

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GeekWire

JANUARY 4, 2024

An view from the south of the proposed green space expansion within the University of Washington’s planned Portage Bay Crossing development. to develop what it calls “knowledge communities.” An artist’s rendering of Brightwork, a new building planned for the UW’s Portage Bay Crossing development.

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Vox

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The company was originally founded as a nonprofit focused on AI research in 2015. But in 2019, hungry for the resources it would need to create AGI — artificial general intelligence, a hypothetical system that can match or exceed human abilities — OpenAI created a for-profit entity. That included hiring and firing power. To humanity.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 28, 2016

Our clients include Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, life sciences and technology companies, health systems, investors and developers, government agencies and sponsored enterprises, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations. PPL forms program for nonprofit groups (republicanherald.com).

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

Ada Developers Academy is a nonprofit, cost-free coding school for women and gender expansive adults that also prioritizes BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and low-income people. Participants also take part in a paid “applied learning internship” that teaches students how to write code and the skills to become a software developer. Ada’s List.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 8, 2024

The organization, which started with a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and about four or five employees, has since grown into a global nonprofit with more than 1,500 change leaders, universities, companies, nonprofits, and government organizations on board.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

” – Michael Greer, president and CEO of the Seattle nonprofit ArtsFund Bezos, who stepped down as Amazon’s CEO two years ago, is still relatively new to large-scale philanthropy and his charitable track record provides limited clues to his future giving. library system and supported world peace.

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GeekWire

JULY 11, 2021

“[The goal was] giving really quality personal recommendations that you might get in a real life conversation with us to help you discover, as well as to help impact the trail system in a positive way,” Drummond said. WTA, a 55-year-old nonprofit organization, has often been ahead on tech over the years.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

LinkedIn Photo) — Jacob Sullivan is now chief product officer at Faculty, a London-based company that builds artificial intelligence systems. Bodnar was previously chief strategy officer at the nonprofit Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), where he founded its Center for Climate-Aligned Finance. Jacob Sullivan.

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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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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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GeekWire

AUGUST 11, 2021

The manufacturing system is a lot cheaper than the industrial-scale manufacturing facilities for the human cells typically used to make biologics. million project with CARB-X , a nonprofit supporting the development of new antibacterials. million project with CARB-X , a nonprofit supporting the development of new antibacterials.

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GeekWire

JUNE 14, 2023

McCay spent 25 years at Hitachi Data Systems, serving as SVP of global product strategy for nine years and as SVP of global solution sales for three years. Sybil Tasker was hired as the chief medical officer at Inventprise, a Seattle-area startup developing a pneumonia shot. federal government agencies.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The Center for Immuno-oncology”: Researchers will develop therapies that harness the immune system, using the data collected from patients by the research center. Swedish Health Services, which is part of Providence, is the largest nonprofit health provider in the Seattle area.

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GeekWire

MARCH 2, 2022

It also was set up as a nonprofit that operated like a biotech company, taking discoveries through early-stage research to manufacturing and clinical trials. AAHI’s more recent accomplishments: Development of a candidate COVID-19 RNA vaccine designed to be stable at room temperature. The project is funded by the U.S.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2022

“Feeding America is a nonprofit that behaves like most for-profits,” says Maryann Byrdak, chief information technology officer of Feeding America. “We So, we have various processes within our system that behave like a for-profit, too. The team supports the ERP systems for another 25% of the network. We source a lot of food.

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2024

So Hutchins launched Certifi AI , a Seattle startup that is developing technology to identify and hopefully reduce the harm to girls and women who are targeted by deepfake bad actors. Her motivation is personal. Five years ago, her roommate’s husband began sending her unwanted, inappropriate text messages.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 11, 2023

Sheldon’s other roles at the tech giant included principal lead program manager for Bing and principal engineering manager for Dynamics Applied Research, where he led a team of data scientists and engineers to build predictive systems for business applications. Bamboo previously offered voice-based apps for Amazon’s Alexa devices.

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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. Solar — including residential, business and utility systems — made up a scant 0.3% Volunteer homeowners allow the nonprofit to install a home on their property. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser).

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

They devised a system for pulling carbon dioxide out of seawater from deep in the ocean and using it to create more acidic conditions at their experimental site. Department of Energy , Activate Fellows , and Ocean Visions , a nonprofit advising carbon removal efforts. The technology worked nicely. The effort so far is going swimmingly.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 19, 2023

No injuries were reported on the ground, and New Shepard’s escape system worked as designed to push the capsule away from the booster for a safe landing. An initial launch attempt on Monday was scrubbed due to a ground system issue that needed troubleshooting.

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GeekWire

JULY 12, 2021

Developers use the JSON programming language and two lines of code to make it all work. The goal is to make it easy to get almost anything online — from a refrigerator to a propane tank to HVAC systems — to enable remote management and monitoring. Part of the novelty is the business model.

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