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Stories from the heart & soul of AI innovation

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Creativity & Culture

It’s Happening

A soccer player in a black and white striped jersey takes a shot at goal as the opposing goalkeeper prepares to block, with other players nearby.

Changing the Game

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For Life on Earth

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Thriving Communities

The Uplift

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Future of Society

Intersections

For Life on Earth

Project SPARROW is using AI to preserve biodiversity in the most remote corners of the world

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Innovating with AI

The Uplift

The Kakuma refugee camp’s mapping system gets an upgrade, thanks to the hands-on involvement of its residents

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The Uplift

OneApp is helping Teach For America expand educational opportunities for every student across America

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The Uplift

When online threats are real, what’s the best way to prepare students? Not with a password. With a pickaxe.

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The Uplift

AI tools and training support learners and teachers

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Intersections

AI brings more clarity to breast cancer screenings

For Life on Earth

Blending innovation and sustainability in datacenters

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Changing the Game

Premier League introduces a new intelligence engine for every fan touchpoint

The Uplift

Digital tools are powering humanitarian progress for the CRRC, creating tech that cares for everyone

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The Uplift

Special Olympics is using Copilot to empower its organization and athletes, like members of the Special Olympics USA figure skating team

The Uplift

Make-A-Wish is leveraging Microsoft AI to streamline its operations and grant more wishes

AI multiplies expert knowledge to remove deadly nets in our oceans and seas

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