Our partner CarbonPlan just launched Open Climate Risk: a public database of wildfire risk for every building in the U.S., available for anyone to view. This is climate science built for the people who need it most: https://tinyurl.com/5dtd3x6k
Our partner CarbonPlan just launched Open Climate Risk: a public database of wildfire risk for every building in the U.S., available for anyone to view. This is climate science built for the people who need it most: https://tinyurl.com/5dtd3x6k
In ET Edge Insights, @vilasdhar.bsky.social writes that India is positioned to show the world what accountable AI can look like. Systems we can see, verify, and rely on should be the standard for trustworthy AI. Read more: https://tr.ee/yFn0uO
In Mint, @vilasdhar.bsky.social reframes the global AI conversation: “AI is a governance question, not a technology race.” At PJMF, our focus remains clear: advance AI that protects human agency and serves the public good. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4ujmvyha
Open Supply Hub and Earth Genome are mapping production locations that crowdsourced data alone cannot reach, showing how open AI tools can create sustainable supply chains that are both visible and accountable to the people they serve. Learn more: https://tr.ee/qLBFG2
As India's AI Summit continues, @vilasdhar.bsky.social and Amandeep Singh Gill look at what systems for diffusion require. Read their oped at Hindustan Times: https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-insight/future-tech/ai-will-not-scale-globally-without-new-capacity-infrastructure-101771504871711.html
Join us on February 27 at 1:00 PM EST for From Curiosity to Impact: A Webinar Series for AI Builders. Our final episode, “The Impact Phase,” will feature expert voices from Audere, Quill.org, and the International Rescue Committee. RSVP here: https://streamyard.com/watch/vHUr7GMVzVhp
The India AI Impact Summit is the first global AI summit hosted in the Global South. Speaking to leaders from 100+ countries, @vilasdhar.bsky.social addresses the gap between AI's potential & the infrastructure we need to realize it.
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Thanks so much to the @pjmfdn.bsky.social McGovern Foundation We are grateful for their help and ongoing partnership for all the important things we have to do in Indian Country! Read their blog on how they are helping people become empowered by AI here: medium.com/patrick-j-mc...
Agency in a world shaped by AI starts with literacy. Our latest blog explores why community-led AI literacy matters now, drawing on work with PJMF partners Factchequeado, @okfn.bsky.social, and Native BioData Consortium. Read it here: https://tinyurl.com/ycxek4ua
The future of AI governance is being shaped now at the World Governments Summit. PJMF President @vilasdhar.bsky.social joined global leaders to explore catalytic capital as the bridge between AI innovation and sustained investment. Learn more: https://www.worldgovernmentssummit.org/ #WGS2026
PJMF is honored to be on Food Tank's 126 Food and Agriculture Organizations to Watch list. Through our partnerships with DIME AI, The Farmlink Project, and myAgro, we're leveraging AI and data tools to revolutionize crisis readiness. Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/e68ucmym
Technology is shaped long before it is deployed. PJMF colleagues Nick Trimmer, Hazem Mahmoud, and President @vilasdhar.bsky.social will spend time with students at Morehouse College to explore what impact-driven #STEM careers look like in practice. This is how we invest upstream.
At #WEF23, @vilasdhar.bsky.social outlined the need for AI that centers human dignity & is designed for the people who will use it. As leaders return from #WEF26 in Davos, his message has renewed urgency. Read more from Vilas Dhar on the @wef page: https://www.weforum.org/stories/authors/vilas-dhar/
One year. 450+ organizations. Countless hours saved. 🎊 Grant Guardian makes financial due diligence faster while keeping decision-making in human hands. To celebrate this milestone, we've launched Financial Profile Previews and a new homepage. Get started today: https://gg.mcgovern.org/
Innovation earns its legitimacy when people and institutions shape it for public purpose. Today, Thinkers50 announced @vilasdhar.bsky.social's inclusion in the 2026 Radar list, highlighting this continued work at PJMF. See the announcement: https://thinkers50.com/biographies/vilas-dhar/
AI has returned to the limelight at #Davos2026. Across his work with @weforum.org, PJMF President @vilasdhar.bsky.social makes clear that human dignity and moral purpose must be placed at the center of AI innovation. Learn more in his works: https://www.weforum.org/stories/authors/vilas-dhar/
At #WEF, @vilasdhar.bsky.social outlined the need for communities to be the architects of our digital future. As #WEF26 convenes in Davos, his call for action remains. Read more from Vilas Dhar on the WEF page: https://www.weforum.org/stories/authors/vilas-dhar/
Recidiviz is building criminal justice infrastructure that functions at the speed people need. By the end of 2025, they helped accelerate 244,300 people out of the system. Learn more about the next phase of their work, the Case Planning Assistant: https://www.recidiviz.org/case-planning-assistant
We aspire for a future where knowledge is shared and impact compounds. Our new Shared Asset Catalog brings together open-source resources, so you can build AI solutions faster and with confidence. Find it on the PJMF Learning Hub today: https://tinyurl.com/yc6zvp2j
A better outcome is possible for AI’s future when participation replaces passivity. @vilasdhar.bsky.social joined Lindsay Hooper and Marc Kahn to discuss how civil society, government, and philanthropy can co-architect a brighter digital future. Listen here: https://tinyurl.com/49yvc9a7
PJMF partner The Chancery Lane Project is building AI infrastructure that embeds climate-aligned language into global legal systems. Read their recent update here: https://chancerylaneproject.org/news/unlocking-systemic-change-driving-sustainability-through-global-supply-chains/
PJMF partner OCP built an AI solution for improving natural disaster response and climate resilience, exemplifying how to funnel an organization’s AI efforts into sector-wide impact. See the case study: https://learn.mcgovern.org/Amplifying-Impact-Across-the-Sector-2dc70021ed8c8080b548dc1cf19dc3be
The Tech Diplomacy Global 50 recognizes fifty influential changemakers addressing the most pressing tech policy challenges of our time. Explore the leaders shaping this movement with purpose, including PJMF President @vilasdhar.bsky.social and friends: https://tinyurl.com/m97zj3tz
AI systems are making decisions about people's lives. @amnesty.org's Algorithmic Accountability Toolkit gives communities the resources to investigate and challenge these systems, putting the power back in their hands. See the toolkit here: https://tr.ee/7Fw0Ju
In the Global 50 Future Opportunities Report, PJMF President @vilasdhar.bsky.social explores the ways communities around the world are showing what's possible when data serves them. See more: https://www.dubaifuture.ae/reports/the-global-50-special-edition/
Claude for Nonprofits by @anthropic.com shows what's possible when AI is built for social impact and the tools match the mission. Learn how we use Claude in our product, Grant Guardian, in the case study: https://tinyurl.com/32cawmbz
Thank you for championing this work! We're glad to partner with @bankgreen.bsky.social on Watchtower and support the continued development of this tool.
We are delighted to announce that PJMF has been named to Built In’s 2026 Best Places to Work list! 🎉 This is a recognition shaped by the people behind the work. Explore our open positions and join us in building a future where innovation begins with people: https://tinyurl.com/bdzdp4z7
Last month, PJMF President, @vilasdhar.bsky.social, opened The Athens Roundtable with a powerful keynote proposing an alternative path for AI: One that moves away from hype and horror and toward a shared future grounded in common values. Watch the Keynote here: https://tinyurl.com/3pyw9zbv
The foundations of AI are still being shaped, and the window for broad participation is wide open. See @vilasdhar.bsky.social’s recent piece with Frontiers on how nations can redirect our digital future by sharing responsibility with civil society: https://tr.ee/XkiBwJ