Many hurdles stand in the way of successful innovation. The case of Zipline, an autonomous drone delivery platform, ...

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From experimentation to redesign to optimization, the interconnected processes by which systems are changed require distinct ...

Multilateral development banks and humanitarian non-governmental organizations have mostly ignored each other while working ...

Asking questions in new and participatory ways can complement advancements in data science and AI while enabling more inclusive and more adaptive democracies.

Individual vs. institutional donors is a fundamental distinction in philanthropy and fundraising. But what if the line is not ...

Artificial Intelligence, AI for short, is an umbrella term for a set of loosely related technologies. ChatGPT has little in ...

In the spring, I wrote a piece called “Big Bet Bummer.” It was probably as close as I’ll ever get to real reporting, which is to say that it was mostly a recounting of what I heard from frustrated ...

Renowned for its natural resources—towering redwoods, mighty rivers, abundant wildlife, and dramatic coastline—the Humboldt Bay region of Northwest California is home to eight federally recognized ...

“It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.”—Mark Twain* When philanthropists are passionate about the causes they support, it’s no ...