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Briefing
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- AI Impact Challenge – Technology giant Google launched AI Impact Challenge which will invite nonprofits, academics, and social enterprises to submit proposals on how artificial intelligence can solve world’s most pressing social, humanitarian, and environmental problems
- $25 Million Funding – Will provide $25 million in total funding to successful participants to turn their ideas into reality
- AI for Social Good – Part of broader program called AI for Social Good that aims to partner with organizations to apply AI to different problems
- Additional Support – Will provide cloud computing resources and consulting to approved projects through Google Cloud
- Announcement of Winners – Successful projects will be announced spring of 2019 at Google I/O developer conference
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Accelerator
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Market Disruption
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Sector
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Information Technology
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Organization
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Google Inc.
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Source
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Dean, J. and Fuller, J., "AI for social good",
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Boyle, A., "Google kicks off a $25M competition for ideas that promote ‘AI for Social Good’",
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Statt, N., "Google is hosting a global contest to develop AI that’s beneficial for humanity",
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AcceleratingBiz analysis
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Original Publication Date
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October 29, 2018
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