Strong IP protections will incentivize the human creativity that’s essential to improving, applying, and using AI.

The rise of AI-powered social services will mean walking a difficult tightrope between democratizing access to resources and ...

What will women choose to do with this windfall? How much will they invest, spend, share with their heirs, or give back to ...

Narratives are an essential prerequisite to social change. Current narratives on AI and work only serve to increase tech ...

1. Accelerating innovation. This means ensuring that the best local innovations, with the potential to revolutionize ...

This particular excerpt from my book, The Little Book of Impact Investing, provides a history of the term and activity in the ...

Where are the jobs? Amidst the many questions about the domestic and global economy, the most worrying is perhaps the most basic. Historically, job growth has resumed quickly, even after recessions.

Paul Brest, the former president of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, has been named faculty co-director of Stanford University’s Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society. Join SSIR Academic ...

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Jeffrey Sachs, Columbia University professor and director of the Earth Institute, is one of our leading public intellectuals. A trained economist (who became a full professor at Harvard University ...

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Neal Keny-Guyer, chief executive of Mercy Corps, says he likes to think he would have recognized the potential of graduates coming out of Indian and African universities in the late 1970s and early ...