Google Research AI blog

MAY 16, 2023

To begin, the assistant steers the conversation to sharks via a sound quiz. Each assistant response is incrementally constructed by the dialogue manager, which selects candidates proposed by the content providers. How does a lion sound?”). The selected sequence of utterances is then fused into a cohesive response. feedback.

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Candid

MARCH 25, 2024

As a share of all revenue streams, including government funding, program revenue, and investment income, foundation and corporate grants made up 15.3%. Candid offers many resources to support organizations in searching for funding opportunities, writing grant proposals, and standing out among applicants.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In a new post on his personal blog , OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned that AI could lead to plenty of economic inequality while allowing authoritarian governments to "control their population through mass surveillance and loss of autonomy."

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2023

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt went a small way toward addressing concerns over proposed research and development (R&D) tax credit cuts for small-and-medium sized enterprises (SMEs). But he stopped short of the u-turn some had hoped for following the Government’s Autumn Statement last November.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The editors also decided that guacamole with blue cheese in it sounds disgusting, but we’d try it. Nonprofit Grant Proposal Budget Calculations: A Road Map Whats the best way to make your nonprofits budget stand out on a grant application? We’ve also reduced the amount of unnecessary italics on this site by 99.9%!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Libraries, whether associated with a school, government, agency or geography, serve a community. Nonprofit organizations, local and federal governments, campaigners and even businesses are trying to innovate at the speed of communities. The keynote will focus on “Libraries: The Oldest New Frontier for Innovation”.

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The Verge

JANUARY 17, 2022

Spice DAO outlined its future plans in an inaugural governance proposal that was approved by 95 percent of token-holding voters. Support derivative projects from the community pic.twitter.com/g4QnF6YZBp — Spice DAO ( , ) (@TheSpiceDAO) January 15, 2022. And the DAO itself is fairly reticent to clarify what it’s making.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

We discussed Chafee, especially in the context of the Amazon text-to-speech brouhaha, and the proposed international treaty that was tabled at the WIPO SCCR meeting in Geneva last month. The hot topic was the proposal made by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay, for a global treaty (a treaty for which I was part of the expert drafting team).

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

It sounded great, until her last comment: She told me that it was a really important program, because libraries are the heart of the community…well, in elementary schools at least. That may sound simple, like “my town, or my campus, or my organization.” This might sound silly, but I want to show you something.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

About 45 residents of Austin and the surrounding area spoke about the factory deal on Tuesday at a virtual public meeting held by the Travis County Commissioners Court , the policy-making and administrative arm of the local government. But some Travis County residents still took issue with the proposal at Tuesday’s meeting.

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Non Profit Quarterly

MAY 3, 2022

Thousands of government institutions are already using digital participation platforms. They generally have several core functions that work well: collecting, reviewing, and revising ideas and proposals; voting on proposals; and reporting outcomes. They can make engagement easier, more transparent, and more accessible.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Help edit or review grant proposals and grant reports. Help the organization by researching and compiling information on government grants that may be available. It’s easier than it sounds. For example, could people who donate every year be cultivated for a larger or monthly gift? Is the donor renewal rate low?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 14, 2022

annual appeal, grant proposal, special event, etc.) It sounds like you may not be quite ready for a big fundraiser. This means you have a range of prospective funders you can realistically imagine tapping into, including (1) individuals; (2) businesses; (3) foundations; (4) government; (5) agencies, and (6) associations.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

However, nonprofit accounting is often more complicated than it sounds. Plus, like all organizations, nonprofits need to adhere to the rules set forth by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) , the independent governing body of financial reporting in the United States.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2018

The book’s case studies offer us hope and inspiration for urban dwellers – that if we put people at the center – not markets, technology, or government – that people can meet their own needs by sharing resources. The problems include inequality, climate change and fiscal challenges.

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NTEN

JULY 24, 2012

Sounds familiar, right? Include technology needs in grant proposals. These items should be part of every one of your proposals. Include technology needs in grant proposals. These items should be part of every one of your proposals. In doing so, one statement that resonates with everyone is “No one funds technology.”

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sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

The Funder’s Role in Risk Funders—by which I mean donors, foundations, impact investors, and government agencies that grant financial support—disincentivize risk in a few ways. As they wait, organizations, ideas, and potential progress suffer, and the riskier and newer a proposal feels, the more it is placed in the wait-and-see category.

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The Verge

MAY 24, 2021

Sure, “hot-tubbing” sounds fun, but in a court context, it’s just a judge encouraging lawyers to argue — which is how Epic v. And Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers pointed out that it was possible Epic’s proposed remedy — allowing other app stores onto the iPhone and allowing side-loading of apps — destroyed consumer choice.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Crucially, for Holmes to be found guilty of wire fraud, the government must show that she knew she was lying when she gave investors bad information — mistakes aren’t illegal. In that email, a Pfizer employee proposed using Theranos’ Walgreens centers as clinical trial sites. So we saw some emails.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2012

One core belief has driven the Organizational Effectiveness program for nearly 30 years: Organizations are more effective at meeting their goals when they have thoughtful strategy, strong leadership, and sound management. The OE program works with grantees around the world to build their capacity in these areas.

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DipJar

APRIL 19, 2021

So, you would think that the most pressing skill to build is in revenue generation, like fundraising , government grants, or fee-for-service programs. For any gift, whether that from direct mail or a foundation proposal, you need all three. It may not be as hard as it sounds. Simply put: if they care, they’ll give. .

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NTEN

APRIL 7, 2011

As long as the grantmaker keeps these quizzes fairly general, and they don't get too specific with their questions, I think this is going to be a wonderful new way for grantseekers to pre-screen their own organization before going through the process of writing a letter of inquiry, or even a full proposal. and throughout the world.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Some of the objections to learning about accounting sound very reasonable at first, especially when there's no one around to express a contrary view. Click here to find more information about our Effective, Motivated Board Governance Training. “We Catholic Community Foundation -. Diocese of Phoenix. Good question.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

I’m the grandfather of an expensive preemie, so I was incensed by his proposal that AOL employees should be penalized to cover such unanticipated increases in healthcare costs. But instead, he proposed a conversation that had… at its core… ten tiny toes, ten itsy-bitsy fingers, and a name. What a creep! He’s a tyrant!

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 19, 2013

These might sound obvious, but when you think about how they relate to bad participatory processes, it becomes apparent where things can break down. Have you ever stood in line for your two minutes on an issue at a government meeting? Occasionally, the funder will offer limited opportunities for feedback on the proposal.

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The Verge

JULY 6, 2021

Some of the ideas were just poison pills that were designed to cause division, but most of the ideas proposed in amendments were really positive, and those bills will change again before they hit the floor. It sounds like you agree that privacy is a competition issue. I thought it was a very positive process. How do you implement that?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

The images in this article are of a proposed smaller test ship.). The local governments and port managers at these smaller locations are, perhaps needless to say, enthusiastic about the idea of bringing in new and regular business. It sounds promising, but it also sounds like a lot.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

Backbone wants to make package delivery more like Wi-Fi mesh networks in what sounds to me like a recipe for utter chaos. government agencies are warning that state-backed hackers have developed custom malware that enables them to compromise and hijack commonly used industrial control system devices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2009

I was asked by marketing to submit a full proposal to them about Facebook and get their approval before going forward and for anything I post to the group. Does this sound like you and your nonprofit organization? The young professionals group revolted. They are now using Facebook on their own.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 19, 2013

It may sound overwhelming, but, don’t worry, it’s written for dummies, just like I was a couple of years ago…. There were no sales people in the USSR – the government just decided what to produce and in which quantities, – so I pretty much have an anti-­sales­-and­-marketing background.

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Achieve

JUNE 7, 2021

But even then, training in fundraising could be effective and based on sound principles. If we’re just talking about methods, there’s major gifts, bequests and trusts, corporate relations, grant proposals, direct mail, social media, virtual and in-person events. The Science of Giving. were published in 2015. Even more so.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

I know we were on earlier for our sound check, but I hear a little bit of a buzzing sound. It sounds so impersonal. Government grants, which include state and U.S. I wrote this one just a month or two ago about what to do with unsolicited proposals. Margit: Thank you, Steve. I will do that. One quick thing.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

But most grants come with some strings attached; funders want to know that you’re using that money to fund the programs or objectives you mentioned in your grant proposal. Set Up Some Internal Controls “Internal controls” sounds really intense, right? Landing a grant can be so exciting—those big gifts hold so much potential!

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DataRobot

MAY 26, 2022

Effective validation helps ensure that models are sound. SR 11-7 further goes to detail the components of an effective validation, which includes: Evaluation of conceptual soundness Ongoing monitoring Outcomes analysis. Conceptual Soundness of the Model. The Framework for ML Governance. Download now.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2023

It exists in the algorithms that govern your Facebook timeline, explains why YouTube always recommends the perfect video, or more recently, powers the Large Language Models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s Chat-GPT , Google’s Bard , or Bing’s AI Chatbot , and others that have made headlines. Seriously though, why does “perplexity” in AI text matter?

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DataRobot

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The minimum bias approach proposed by Bailey and Simon in the 1960s was gradually adopted over the next 30 years. Compliance documentation is an important part of model governance and risk management, especially for highly regulated industries such as insurance. The methods actuaries use to arrive at accurate pricing have evolved.

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Google Research AI blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

They were followed in 2017 by VQ-VAE, proposed in “ Neural Discrete Representation Learning ”, a vector-quantized variational autoencoder. Intentionally apply our AI Principles (which are grounded in beneficial uses and avoidance of harm), processes, and governance to guide our work in AI, from research priorities to productization and uses.

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