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News & Resources
😄 Joke of the Day
Why did the AI apply for a gardening job?
Because it already knew how to prune decision trees! 🌳🤖
🌍 News Highlights
🧠 Artificial Intelligence Circumvents Identity-Driven Biases in Source Selection
👉 Read the study🔌 The dark side of data centers
AI’s rise demands enormous energy. A new piece explores how data centers are consuming vast water and power resources, often at the expense of local communities.
👉 Why Data Centers Are Bad✈️ A drone-filled future?
The U.S. may be on the verge of a major drone boom. From agriculture to emergency response, AI-powered drones are becoming essential tools—but what about surveillance concerns?
👉 MIT Technology Review🌍 Syrian tech startups rise despite crisis
In Syria, startups like Quizat, YallaGo, and BeeOrder are using AI and mobile platforms to serve local needs—from ride-hailing to education. A story of resilience and innovation.
👉 Rest of World
💼 Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
Jobs.pcdn.global – A curated job board for all things social impact with over 900 opps and more added everyday. A great resource for mission-driven professionals.
👉 Find your next role
🔗 LinkedIn Connection to Follow
Sam Gregory – Executive Director at WITNESS, Sam is a leading advocate for ethical AI, deepfake detection, and civic technology. A must-follow voice in the AI-for-impact space.
👉 Connect on LinkedIn