Philanthropy Must Update Its “This Is Fine” Approach to Technology
November 12, 2024 - 23:30
By addressing the "how" of technology, philanthropists can ensure that their funding fosters responsible innovation. This involves scrutinizing the ethical implications and societal impacts of technological advancements. Funders are called to collaborate with developers, researchers, and communities to create a framework that promotes equitable and sustainable solutions.
It's crucial for philanthropic efforts to evolve and adapt to the rapidly changing technological landscape. Embracing a proactive approach will not only enhance the effectiveness of funding but also contribute to a more just and inclusive future. Thus, addressing the nuances of tech development is essential for philanthropy to remain relevant and impactful in today's society.
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