OpenAI, Creator of ChatGPT, is donating $5 million to the American Journalism Project to develop AI tools to assist and support local journalism. “To ensure local journalism remains an essential pillar of our democracy, we need to be smart about the potential powers and pitfalls of new technology,” American Journalism Project CEO Sarabeth Berman said […]
Racial bias in medicine is still an issue, and $10 million in medical grants are meant to help fight it. The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation is the legacy of one of America’s wealthiest women. Doris Duke, who passed in 1993 at the age of 80, was a tobacco heiress and an active socialite. During her […]
A young author has donated copies of her own book to her local library for all to read. Ayla Anderson is ten years old, fresh out of the fourth grade at her Colorado elementary school. And for the past school year, she’s been writing, illustrating, and editing a book. Her first book, she makes sure […]
Donated SUVs are heading from Scotland to Ukraine, to help support both the war effort and the citizens trying to go on with their lives. Mark Laird, a farmer from Angus, and several other farms developed the Pickups 4 Piece program, to donate 4×4 vehicles to help out. (Pickups in Scotland aren’t trucks, they’re larger […]
An accidental donation of $15,000 has helped a fundraiser to feed the hungry rise beyond all expectations. A man who’s only given his name as Michael told his story on Reddit last month. He learned that his San Francisco neighbor, a Hindu priest, was running a charity to help support a community in poverty in […]
The Diamond family of Vancouver is donating $20 million to help fund a substance use treatment program that could have saved their loved one. Steven Diamond was 53 years old in 2016, when he died of a fentanyl overdose just a few days before he could have seen an addiction psychiatrist. He’d spend nearly three […]
Bud Light is donating $200,000 to the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce, after controversy about their collaboration with trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney. In April, Dylan Mulvaney participated in a paid promotion for Bud Light, with the beer company sending her a handful of beers, including one printed with her face, and she used them to […]
Steelworkers are donating thousands to the Canadian Red Cross fund for those affected by this spring’s Alberta wildfires, as many still rage after nearly a month. Three weeks ago, there were over 90 wildfires scorching across Alberta. Today, more than sixty are still burning, with 22 of them currently out of control. Just Wednesday night, […]
Tim Springer, professor and billionaire, has donated $210 million towards biomedical research. Tim Springer is a professor of immunology at Harvard University, and he made an immense fortune as a founding investor in the pharmaceutical company Moderna. He might be the the wealthiest educator in the world, worth approximately $1.9 billion grown from his initial […]
James Packer is donating $7 million to UNSW to bolster research into mental health care. James Packer, Australian billionaire, inherited a fortune and grew it through major investments in casinos, resorts, and media labels. In 2022, he sold his interest in Crown Casinos, one of Australia’s largest gaming corporations, for $3.36 billion Australian, or $2.22 […]