Webinar video: How Mission-Driven Orgs Can Harness AI for Impact

Last week’s webinar by the numbers:

• 187: Number of people who joined

• 55: Number of questions submitted during Q&A

• 4: High-level opportunities for social impact orgs we discussed

• 10: Specific productivity opportunities discussed

• 7: Risks discussed

• 133: Number of organizations represented among registrants

• 4: Amazing people who joined me to pull this webinar off — big thanks to Eli Pariser (New_ Public), Niffer Nan (angel investor), Valeria Sosa Garnica (Cooperative Impact Lab), and Bec Wilson (management consultant)

• 2: Guest appearances by ChatGPT

Without further ado, here’s the recording:

You asked a lot of great questions in the Q&A portion that we didn’t have time to answer. Here are a few of the themes that stood out:

• The ethics of using generative AI tools

• The effects on the job market, both in general and specifically the jobs of people doing social impact work that can now be partially automated

• Guidance on specific tools, whether to pay for them, and how to use them

I’ll be coming back to these topics in future newsletters, so stay tuned!