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Google created a new AI model for talking to dolphins

Ars Technica

Research has shown they can cooperate, teach each other new skills, and even recognize themselves in a mirror. Researchers might make a little headway on that front soon with the help of Google's open AI model and some Pixel phones.

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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also want to them to discover and follow their own sense of social activism and philanthropy and become Philanthroteens , teens with a passion for social change who grew up not knowing what it was like to not to have a cell phone or not to be connected to Facebook.

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Why are read receipts so triggering?

Mashable Tech

But without a read receipt, there’s plausible deniability — we can tell ourselves they just haven’t checked their phone yet. We went from checking our phones periodically to having them become a permanent extension of our hands. If you’re playing that game, be careful: “We teach people how to treat us.

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9 Lessons Learned from Hosting Virtual Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

5) Offer a phone line during your event. In addition to offering chat, make a local phone number available to your viewers during the program. You can add the phone number to the broadcast using a “lower third”. 6) Teach your viewers how to bid. 6) Teach your viewers how to bid.

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How to Decide Which Fundraising Software Your Nonprofit Should Use

Nonprofit Tech for Good

An instructor travels to your place of business to teach you how to apply your new features to your existing processes, one-on-one. Levels of fundraising software support typically include phone, email, and chat. Be wary of software solutions that don’t offer phone support. In-person training.

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4 Ways to Boost Your Nonprofit’s Digital Storytelling with WhatsApp

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Elizabeth Ngonzi , is an Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs where she teaches Digital Storytelling, Innovation and Fundraising. Team members make a WhatsApp group, and once the group is established the members are easily reachable by a message sent directly to their mobile phones. 2) Information Hub.

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Indian online teaching platform Teachmint raises $16.5 million

TechCrunch

The startup has built an all-in-one product that allows teachers to kickstart a live class, do doubt-clearing sessions, take attendance, conduct webinars, collect fees, find new students, offer support via phone calls and take tests, among other tasks.

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