Futurism

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Russia's space chief Yuri Borisov has been replaced by former Roscosmos staffer and former deputy minister of transport Dmitry Bakanov, Ars Technica reports. Bakanov was the head of a company called Gonets, a small satellite communications system that was mainly used for government purposes, Reuters reports.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 28, 2022

Your nonprofit may need to view and report grant data in different currencies, depending on your multi-national operational needs. This feature is particularly helpful for multi-national humanitarian organizations conducting operations worldwide. Quickly pull the data you need in Excel, PDF, and other formats.

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The Verge

JULY 28, 2020

Wearing face masks that adequately cover the mouth and nose causes the error rate of some of the most widely used facial recognition algorithms to spike to between 5 percent and 50 percent, a study by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has found. This matches reports we’ve heard from inside government.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Over 600 million cybercriminal and nation-state attacks occur daily, targeting individuals, businesses, and governments alike, according to Microsoft's newly released Digital Defense Report for 2024. Read Entire Article

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

If you’re a nonprofit or local government agency or work alongside them, there is a good chance you have seen an uptick in funding possibilities within your field. COVID-19 took the world by surprise, and along with it came a government response with unprecedented spending and a massive increase in grant funding.

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The Verge

AUGUST 5, 2021

The new system could help law enforcement in criminal investigations but may open the door to increased legal and government demands for user data. neuralMatch, which was trained using 200,000 images from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, will roll out first in the US.

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The Verge

MAY 23, 2021

India’s government has sent notices to social media platforms ordering them to take down content that refers to an “Indian variant” of the COVID-19 virus, Reuters reported. 1.617 variant of the coronavirus in any of its reports,” the letter states, adding that the phrase is “completely FALSE.”.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 31, 2021

million images, videos, and other files related to child sexual exploitation were reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). . In 2019, NCMEC reflected on “ explosive growth ” in CyberTipline reporting, with 18.4 million reports in 2020. In 2020, 65.4

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The Verge

JULY 6, 2020

Google, Facebook, and Twitter are pausing the processing of data requests from the Hong Kong government as they review a new security law that went into effect on July 1st. Twitter also halted its handling of government requests as of July 1st, with Facebook announcing its pause on Monday, The New York Times reported.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

Its critical work that sustains ecosystems and supports biodiversity at a time when the United Nations estimates over 1 million species are threatened with extinction. Then, the platform combines the data with field reports to provide a unified view of collared wildlife, rangers, enforcement assets and infrastructure within a protected area.

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The Verge

JUNE 27, 2021

YouTube took down several videos from a human rights organization’s channel, which was attempting to document human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang province, for violating its anti-harassment policy, Reuters reported. That apparently broke YouTube’s rule against displaying personal information, which led to the videos’ removal.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

SambaNova Systems For chips that could deliver exponential AI application gains SambaNova Systems platform, designed for enterprise and government use, combines AI chips with Samba-1, an open-source large language model similar to OpenAIs GPT-4. TSMC had record 2024 annual revenue of $87.8 billion, a 33.9% increase over 2023.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

According to new data from National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP), in collaboration with and support from Bank of America, the number of funders with annual grantmaking greater than or equal to $1 million has grown from 23% to 36% during the past decade.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The report , by the not-for-profit community interest company Extend Ventures , looked at how VC has been invested in the U.K. “While all ethnic entrepreneurs are underfunded, those who are Black experience the poorest outcomes of all,” the report notes, finding just 38 Black entrepreneurs received VC funding over this decade.

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TechNode

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

According to a report by Bloomberg on Wednesday, South Korea plans to invest at least KRW 34 trillion ($23 billion) to help companies develop cutting-edge technologies in the fields of batteries and biotechnology. It also noted that technology from the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is considered a “fresh shock” to the market.

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Charity Village

MARCH 30, 2023

The Minister of National Revenue, Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, issued the following statement in response to the Office of the Taxpayers’ Ombudsperson Report on Fairness of the Audit Process for Charities in Canada: “The Government of Canada stands with and supports Muslim communities across Canada and reaffirms its commitment to take (..)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Must-Read: Millennial Impact Report. Must-Read: Diversity in Giving Report. The Rise of NGOs in Developing Nations. 67% of internet users live in countries where criticism of the government, military, or ruling family are subject to censorship. Live Reporting Using Social Media. 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Independent Sector (IS) released the results of a nationally representative survey of nonprofit institutions that found a significant decrease in nonprofit engagement in advocacy and lobbying over the last 20 years.

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The Verge

AUGUST 16, 2021

The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a probe into Tesla’s Autopilot software, citing the cars’ repeated collisions with parked emergency vehicles. Wired ’s report notes that both Tesla and Volvo’s driving assist manuals warn drivers about this problem.

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The Verge

APRIL 24, 2021

Twitter has removed more than 50 tweets critical of the Indian government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, and did so at the request of the Indian government. It isn’t the first time that Twitter has bowed to pressure from the Indian government. Jose (@vinodjose) February 1, 2021. Less than 1.5

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Google provided some user data to the government of Hong Kong last year, despite promising it would not process such data requests from authorities, according to the Hong Kong Free Press. The company told the news outlet it “produced some data” in response to three of the 43 requests it received from Hong Kong’s government.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2022

Journalists and activists are increasingly targeted by the wealthy and resourceful who seek to keep the truth hidden, from nation-state aligned hackers hacking into journalist’s inboxes to governments deploying mobile spyware to snoop on their most vocal critics. Tell me how you got here. Runa Sandvik, founder of Granitt.

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The Verge

JANUARY 31, 2022

LGBTQ dating app Grindr has been removed from the Apple App Store in China, and is also unavailable on popular Android app marketplaces, Bloomberg reports. While homosexuality isn’t illegal in China, observers have noted that government policies have been increasingly intolerant , and Beijing censors have taken issue with gay themes in media.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

The initial announcement from Ukraines government stated that critical minerals would also offset the cost of American assistance, but that line was removed from the joint statement. is so interested Critical minerals are defined as resources that are essential to economic or national security and subject to supply risks. Why the U.S.

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TechSpot

JUNE 27, 2022

A report from Google's Threat Analysis Team describes how Italian company RCS Labs distributes its Hermit spyware on behalf of clients which include national governments. It aligns with Lookout Threat Lab's report from earlier this month.

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The Verge

JANUARY 8, 2021

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has ended a year-long review of claims that some Tesla vehicles were accelerating without warning , saying there is not enough evidence to open a full investigation. While 246 cases were reported, the agency did not specify the amount of cases for which it collected data. Developing.

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The Verge

JULY 5, 2020

The UK may reverse its decision to allow Huawei as a supplier for the country’s 5G network buildout after a report concluded that US sanctions would make the Chinese telecom giant’s equipment less safe. The report “is likely to force Boris Johnson to abandon the company entirely,” according to The Telegraph.

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Effective governance requires a commitment to all aspects of their role, not just the parts that might seem most appealing or convenient. . — Jeff Guyett from Community Action Center A Commitment to the Entire Role, Not Just the Fun Parts It’s important for board members to understand that they can’t selectively fulfill their duties.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The UK government is banning the installation of new Huawei 5G equipment from September 2021 as part of its plans to phase out the Chinese firm’s technology by 2027, The Financial Times reports. The Financial Times reports that some companies have been stockpiling this equipment since summer.

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The Verge

MARCH 8, 2021

On Friday, cybersecurity journalists Brian Krebs and Andy Greenberg reported that as many as 30,000 organizations had been compromised in an unprecedented email server hack, believed to have originated from a state-sponsored Chinese hacking group known as Hafnium. link] — National Security Council (@WHNSC) March 6, 2021.

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

An expert on branding startups, executive leadership, governance, and more, Allison has deep roots in the association community. We’re pleased to report that since the program’s launch in 2016, more than 7.7 Governance, and the vision of governance, is so varied around the world. million adolescent girls and more than 4.2

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2023

But Israel is even more outstanding when it comes to tech — so much so that it earned the nickname “Startup Nation.” But in recent months, the Israeli startup ecosystem has found itself at the forefront of the protests against the government’s highly controversial judicial reform plan.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 30, 2023

TorrentFreak reports that The Ultimate Fighting Championship, the National Basketball Association, and the National Football League sent a letter to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) complaining that DMCA takedowns are ineffective against unauthorized streams. Read Entire Article

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VisionLink

APRIL 9, 2020

In the face of the escalating COVID-19 pandemic, National Voluntary Agencies Active in Disaster (NVOAD), Visionlink’s Disaster Technologies Division and Sterling Volunteers are partnering in a public-private pro bono effort to help state governments and non-profit agencies mobilize the desire of Americans to provide help from a safe distance. “The

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2021

Ireland’s health service, the HSE, shut down all of its IT systems on Friday following a “significant” ransomware attack which has disrupted COVID-19 testing and other patient services, the BBC reports. A government official tells news station RTE that an international cyber criminal group is responsible for the attack.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

For example, our new report shows that 221 rape cases in Sudan against children have been recorded since 2024 began. A recent report issued by UNICEF, Plan International, and UN Women indicates that FGM is declining. A recent report issued by UNICEF, Plan International, and UN Women indicates that FGM is declining.

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Forum One

JUNE 29, 2021

As we head into the summer months, it’s the right time to start thinking about your 2021 nonprofit online annual report. At this point in time, nearly all mission-driven organizations produce a digital version of their annual report. This annual report combines a digital interactive experience with a hard-copy report.

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