GeekWire

MARCH 9, 2024

A new nonprofit, the Seattle-based Transparency Coalition , is aiming to address this issue. They decided to found the Transparency Coalition as a nonprofit organization to address these problems through policy advocacy and public education. Both have extensive experience as technology and startup leaders: Eleveld, a former U.S.

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Venture Beast

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Roblox has launched a game inside its platform that will help raise awareness about Type 1 diabetes, in partnership with nonprofit JDRF. Read More.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

HGC Group Photo) PATH , the global health nonprofit, is moving to a new headquarters space in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood after 15 years in South Lake Union. The nonprofit has more than 47 offices across 24 countries. The West Dock building in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood will be the new home for PATH.

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GeekWire

JUNE 28, 2023

(Photo via TechTalk.seattle.gov) The City of Seattle is awarding $545,000 in Technology Matching Fund grants to help support 18 nonprofit organizations and their projects to expand digital literacy and close the technology gap. The TMF grant program was started in 1997 to support community and nonprofit groups.

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Forrester IT

OCTOBER 10, 2024

GAN, in turn, is a foundation that aims to operate a nonprofit decentralized digital identity (DDID) network. GAN will not develop technology standards on their own. Bhutan is the first country to join GAN. GAN was founded, among others, by Accenture, cheqd, Inetrac, NTT Digital, Pearson, and other organizations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Implications for the AI industry This development holds significant implications for AI companies. As the EU delves deeper into developing the code of conduct, worries about overregulation are likely to grow. Balancing innovation and regulation A major concern surrounding the AI Act is its potential to stifle innovation.

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GeekWire

MAY 24, 2023

Ada Developers Academy graduates at a graduation event on Jan. Jenny Crooks Photo) Ada Developers Academy , the Seattle-based tuition-free software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities, laid off 45% of its workforce, the nonprofit confirmed to GeekWire Wednesday.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 30, 2023

Ada Developers Academy graduates at a graduation event on Jan. The nonprofit cut 45% of its workforce in May, impacting about 34 of 76 employees at the time. The organization previously said a lack of internships for its students was due to decreased demand for software development talent.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Tina-Marie Gulley, CEO of Ada Developers Academy. Ada Photo) Seattle’s Ada Developers Academy for years has been a success story for training under-represented people in tech and helping them embark on careers in software development. So the nonprofit brought them back to the classroom.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 16, 2024

GMI Photo) A Seattle-area nonprofit helping disadvantaged job seekers around the world is adding generative artificial intelligence to the toolkit for its participants. Browning recognized the potential impact of the AI tools and the team began developing these resources for Global Mentorship Initiative.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 23, 2023

” “It is getting harder and harder to exist as a volunteer-only organization and we feel the need to finally hire a dedicated developer who would work for us on the project to keep the apps up-to-date while trying to increase our reach,” Watkins wrote.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 30, 2023

Because of these developments, which have sparked serious concerns, technology leaders from around the world have signed an open letter calling for a pause on the development and testing of AI technologies, including OpenAI's ChatGPT and others that are even more powerful. Should we risk loss of control of our civilization?"

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Kitaboo

MARCH 30, 2024

Conclusion Top Features of Digital Library Solutions for Non-Profit Organizations Let’s now explore the aspects that set digital library solutions apart as essential resources for nonprofits looking to improve the lives of people in their communities. The system can operate on a low budget and also cater to organizations of all sizes.

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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

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Tina-Marie Gulley, CEO of Ada Developers Academy. Ada Photo) Tina-Marie Gulley is now CEO for Ada Developers Academy after serving as interim chief executive since April. Seattle-based Ada is a tuition-free, software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities.

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GeekWire

JULY 15, 2023

WTIA Photo) Terrance Stevenson is bringing his passion for peace-building, community development, and innovation to the Seattle tech industry. Stevenson this week was named director of Sea.citi, a nonprofit that launched in 2018 and aims to help tech workers engage with civic issues. Terrance Stevenson.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Since its founding in 2015, its leaders have said their top priority is making sure artificial intelligence is developed safely and beneficially. OpenAI was a nonprofit controlled not by its CEO or by its shareholders, but by a board with a single mission: keep humanity safe. WTF indeed.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Apple Photo) First up this week on the GeekWire Podcast: an inside look at developing software for the Apple Vision Pro spatial computing headset. We jumped back on the line with Etzioni to get the details on the new initiatives, and discuss the pros and cons of the rapid development of new generative AI tools for democracy and society.

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GeekWire

JULY 23, 2024

Kyoto Fusioneering Photo) Kyoto Fusioneering , a startup developing technologies for the commercialization of fusion energy, has raised nearly $6.9 The company this year created Fusion Fuel Cycle, a joint venture in partnership with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories to develop a state-of-the-art fusion fuel cycle test facility dubbed UNITY-2.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Amazon is making a $15 million donation to Code.org to help the Seattle nonprofit launch a new Advanced Placement computer science programming course aimed at underrepresented groups of students. Code.org will supply the curriculum and professional development workshops needed to offer the course to all participating schools.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The organizations include: Mary’s Place : Amazon is giving $6 million to the nonprofit to support its ongoing operations and to provide funding toward a new development of co-located affordable housing and family shelter and services in Burien, Wash.

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GeekWire

JUNE 1, 2024

“Collaborating with new team members, developing innovative ideas, creating demos, and preparing presentations are not only the core activities of this program but also vital skills that will serve them well in their future endeavors.”

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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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GeekWire

MARCH 8, 2023

(Wexford Science + Technology Image) The University of Washington will move ahead with a building envisioned as a gateway into a reimagined part of its Seattle campus after prevailing in a lawsuit brought by a prominent developer. The UW chose Baltimore-based Wexford Science + Technology to develop the project.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Most AI activity is clustered around the Seattle metro area, leaving other parts of Washington underrepresented and less developed in AI initiatives, according to WTIA’s new report. The Seattle region is home to Microsoft and Amazon, which power much of the cloud computing infrastructure that supports AI development.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Protheroe previously worked at the UK-based Royal College of Art as director of development and alumni relations. Yang is a biotech vet who worked at Adaptive Biotechnologies, AstraZeneca, and Genentech before joining the Allen Institute, a Seattle-based nonprofit founded almost 20 years ago by Paul Allen, the late Microsoft co-founder.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 2, 2024

” The idea is to host a physical space for AI-related events and a place for founders, investors, researchers, and nonprofits to interact. “This is a way to bring more people downtown, and that’s hugely important,” said Markham McIntyre , director of Seattle’s Office of Economic Development.

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GeekWire

MAY 2, 2024

CDL Photo) Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), a nonprofit that runs 13 startup accelerators across the world, just graduated another swath of early stage companies from its Seattle program. Back row, from left: Macey McGovern (Seattle), Dhwani Patel (Seattle), Emer Dooley (Seattle), Ramzy Huneidi (Seattle), Carter McDonald (Vancouver).

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GeekWire

JUNE 3, 2024

Loti is among a crop of up-and-coming tech companies and nonprofits developing software to help identify deepfakes and protect their likeness. The non-partisan, nonprofit organization launched in January and is led by Oren Etzioni , a University of Washington professor and longtime AI specialist.

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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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GeekWire

MAY 11, 2021

The Seattle Seahawks quarterback and his Grammy-winning entertainer wife have signed a first-look deal to develop and produce scripted series and films with Amazon, Variety reported on Tuesday. ” “We share a passion for developing diverse and emotionally connecting stories that can inspire the world and spread positivity and hope.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Can a nonprofit research institution operate more effectively by taking a page from the commercial biotech industry? The goal is to boost the development of new cell and gene therapies for pediatric cancer and other diseases afflicting children. Developing pediatric treatments is a challenging, lengthy, expensive process.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the tech industry and workforce, surveyed 521 business and technology industry professionals on their insights and views on AI in the initial stages of adoption for its “ Building AI Strategy ” survey and report. Fewer respondents said they’ll be developing their own tools for internal use.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Symbl CEO Surbhi Rathore said in a LinkedIn post that Senthivel “has been instrumental in developing foundational infrastructure that serves across industries.” Senthivel was most recently CTO for GE HealthCare and was previously part of AI engineering leadership at Amazon Web Services, among other roles.

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GeekWire

JULY 31, 2024

Galgon became CEO of the nonprofit this month. Photo via LinkedIn) Galgon’s involvement with Global Partnerships dates back more than 22 years when he traveled with the nonprofit to Guatemala to see its impact. Global Partnerships Photo) Mike Galgon knows a few things about successful entrepreneurs.

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GeekWire

MARCH 17, 2021

the diversified holding company that Allen created, to the nonprofit Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (a.k.a. to AI2 to continue work on those projects as well as others that are under development. “But it might also spin out to another nonprofit as well.” “Talent is priority No.

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GeekWire

APRIL 16, 2024

It plans to host events, provide an advisory service, and launch a nonprofit dedicated to responsible AI regulation. He later launched Jetson , a startup developing probiotics, and was its CEO. The company, based in New York City, this week announced a $6 million funding round and its inaugural gathering in March 2025.

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