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How Artificial Intelligence Can Improve Your Fundraising Efforts

Smart Data Collective

AI technology has radically changed the future of many industries and is changing the way companies do business forever. Most of the discussions on the benefits of AI focus on helping traditional businesses boost their bottom line. In our capitalist economy, this is not surprising. However, AI also offers many benefits for nonprofits. Dr. Lobna Karoui of the Forbes Nonprofit Council wrote an article on the many excellent benefits of AI.

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Smart ‘Joey’ bots could soon swarm underground to clean and inspect our pipes

Frontiers

By Mischa Dijkstra, Frontiers science writer. Joey’s design. Image credit: TL Nguyen, A Blight, A Pickering, A Barber, GH Jackson-Mills, JH Boyle, R Richardson, M Dogar, N Cohen. Researchers from the University of Leeds have developed the first mini-robot, called Joey, that can find its own way independently through networks of narrow pipes underground, to inspect any damage or leaks.

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Our Plants Should Be Plants

The Health Care Blog

BY KIM BELLARD. It seems like most of my healthcare Twitter buddies are enjoying themselves at HLTH2022, so I don’t suppose it much matters what I write about, because they’ll all be too busy to read it anyway. That’s too bad, because I was sparked by an article on one of my favorite topics: synthetic biology. Elliot Hershberg , a Ph.D. geneticist who describes his mission as “to accelerate the Century of Biology,” has a great article on his Substack: Atoms are local.

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Adoption in Flux: How Can Social Workers Prepare?

The New Social Worker

COVID-19 caused a steep decline in all adoptions. However, prior to the pandemic, important demographic changes were already occurring across public and private adoptions. These changes have important implications for social workers.

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Advances In AI Help Marketers With Live Streaming Video Marketing

Smart Data Collective

The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally altered the marketing landscape , and in many ways for the better. While live streaming and video marketing have long been a part of a marketers toolkit, the prolonged lockdowns, social distancing, and travel bans over the course of the pandemic helped thrust it into the limelight, resulting in widespread adoption and since making it indispensable for business. .

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Balancing blood sugar: article collections on Diabetes

Frontiers

To mark World Diabetes Week, we have gathered our top article collections on Diabetes. With collective views of over 1.1 million, researchers explored topics spanning from stem cell technology for modelling Diabetes and the use of low carbohydrate diets for prevention to integrating digital health technologies in a patient-centered care framework and promising new therapeutic approaches in cardiovascular disease for diabetics.

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5 Reasons Why Your Organization Should Store Data in the Cloud

Smart Data Collective

Cloud technology is becoming more essential for modern organizations with each passing day. A report by Gartner shows that cloud technology has transformed modern business in previously unimaginable ways. The report indicated that 75% of organizations using the cloud have a “cloud first” policy, which is a much higher figure than previous versions of the report indicated.

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Versatility of Using Machine Learning for Video Editing

Smart Data Collective

Video editing has changed significantly over the years. During the first half of the 20th Century, people had to splice film manually, which could create all kinds of problems. Machine learning technology is one of the new technologies that has drastically changed the state of video editing. This technology uses deep neural networks to automate the process.

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AI Significantly Increases the Dangers of Social Media Hacking

Smart Data Collective

Artificial intelligence has led to some major changes in the nature of business. Companies around the world spent over $328.34 billion on AI last year and this figure is growing at a rapid rate. It is projected to be worth nearly $1.4 trillion by 2029. Many companies have started using AI technology to streamline and automate many aspects of their operations, including social media marketing.

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Vast phytoplankton blooms may be lurking beneath Antarctic ice

Frontiers

by Angharad Brewer Gillham, Frontiers science writer. Image: Shutterstock.com. Researchers using NASA’s Earth observing system find that Antarctic sea ice allows enough light in to let hidden phytoplankton bloom in the Southern Ocean. Until now, we thought the packed sea ice of the Southern Ocean blocked all light from reaching the sea beneath, preventing phytoplankton — tiny algae which are the base of aquatic food webs — from growing there.

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Book Review - World Change-Maker: Build Skills in International Development and Social Work

The New Social Worker

World Change-Maker is a clearly written book that will be helpful to social workers, social work students, social work educators, and social work clients. Read The New Social Worker’s review.

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