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All of the #AIForGood Global Summit coverage from us and our partners @SDGCounting. Get caught up on everything you need to know about #AI and the #SDGs in one article: medium.com/sdg-counting/r…
"Think about the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Each and every one requires geospatial data, no mapping, no SDGs. Why? Because you can't fix what you can't see. If we can't map where poverty is, if we can't map where schools or hospitals are, how do we end poverty? How do we…
"It's really a binary distinction between AI that hurts the climate and AI that helps the climate." - Dr. Sasha Luccioni (@SashaMTL), @huggingface. Critical insights from the #AIForGood Summit: medium.com/startingupgood… #ClimateAction #SDGs #AI
Happening now: SDG Global Business Forum. webtv.un.org/en/asset/k15/k…
.@Microsoft Launches 'Elevate' Initiative with $4B Pledge for Global #AI Training and Development! "Are we trying to build machines that are smarter than people, or machines that will help people become smarter? Are we trying to build machines that will outperform people in…
We are halfway through the #AIforGood Global Summit. Catch up on the latest practical yet innovativ #AI applications presented yesterday with this brief recap from @sdgcounting.
Need to get caught up on the conversations from the #AIForGood Global Summit? Here is our Day 2 recap highlighting the environment, digital inclusion, health, and education: medium.com/sdg-counting/a…
Happening now at the #AIforGood Global Summit: @ITUSecGen Doreen Bogdan-Martin introduces the importance of today's AI Governance Dialogue. 3 key elements for getting it right: 1⃣ Inclusion - more than 100 countries have no meaningful voice in global AI governance discussions…
"This might be the future of medicine, a very simple pill that you can take that resets your age." – @davidasinclair, @lifebiosciences Is reversing aspects of the aging process actually the most impactful and scalable way to advance global health outcomes (#SDG3)? In this…
Announced today at the #AIforGood Summit! All partners of the AI Skills Coalition joined Doreen Bogdan-Martin (@ITUSecGen), @ITU Secretary General, on the Main Stage for “Upskilling for the AI Era: Education’s Next Revolution” — a powerful showcase of our growing coalition and a…
Congratulations to the #AIforGood Innovation Factory 2025 winner: @BaldwinYvonna @Ele_VateAI Also to pitch finalists: Amos Miller @Glidance_io Eva Gubern, Predictheon @Romita_Ghosh, RevolutionAIze
"It is not our job as educators to teach young people to use the tools that are being used in industry today. We can certainly expose them to them, but the main job is to help young people develop foundational knowledge and skills." - @philipcolligan (@RaspberryPi_org) On Day 2…
Interesting session happening now @davidasinclair Professor @Harvard at the #AIforGood Global Summit - what if aging is a disease that is increasingly preventable thanks in part to the unification of #AI and longevity research? #SDG3
So many insights shared today at Day 1 of the #AIforGood Global Summit. Read this great recap from @sdgcounting to catch up. We’ve been following closely, albeit online, and are getting a sense of what’s changed from last year. The jury’s still out on if AI-on-the-ground is…
Here's our recap of Day 1 at the #AIforGood Summit: Sessions explored critical tensions: data equity vs profitability, access vs safety, innovation vs governance. Building a better future requires intentional choices at every step. Read more: medium.com/sdg-counting/a…
Congratulations to @BaldwinYvonna, co-founder and CEO of @Ele_VateAI, for taking home the top prize at the Women’s Innovation Factory Pitching Competition at the 2025 @AIforGood Global Summit. Her innovation, MamaMate, is a simple, pocket-sized smart device built for first-time…
We have a winner for the 2025 #AIforGood Women’s Innovation Factory Pitching Competition! The event celebrated #women-led #startups from the Global South using #AI to tackle health challenges, and the winner now moves on to the AI for Innovation Factory Grand Finale Pitching…
#AI: “It's more of an intern than a god” We learned so much from this thought-provoking conversation at the @AIforGood Global Summit on navigating truth, creativity, and trust in the age of AI with Emmy Award-Winning Director Michaela A. Ternasky-Holland and @SamGregory…
“I like the word augmentation, this idea that we're augmenting these workers.” - Marc Benioff, Salesforce CEO Key points from today’s @nxthompson (@TheAtlantic) interview with @Benioff (@Salesforce) at the @AIforGood GoodGlobal Summit 2025 #AIforGood The conversation reveals…
Happening now: Women in focus at #AIforGood Global Summit 2025. 3 women entrepreneurs will pitch their AI-driven healthcare solutions to distinguished judges @AnnaMarksUK @Deloitte @CherieBlairKC @cherieblairfndn & @BDataScientist Watch the finalist pitcthes: Eylen Jhuliana…
Happening now at #AIforGood Global Summit: @Benioff @salesforce interview with @nxthompson @TheAtlantic
