{"id":228,"date":"2021-07-06T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alphonsedevasia.com\/blog\/?p=228"},"modified":"2022-08-21T13:31:35","modified_gmt":"2022-08-21T09:31:35","slug":"microsofts-ai-for-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alphonsedevasia.com\/blog\/microsofts-ai-for-good\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft&#8217;s AI for Good"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/ai\/ai-for-good\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Microsoft AI for Good<\/a><\/span> initiative enables a person with an idea to accelerate it, to give it scale, to create change for the better.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/ai\/ai-for-good\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/alphonsedevasia.files.wordpress.com\/2021\/06\/screenshot-2021-06-28-at-11.36.32-am-1.png?w=327\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-606\" width=\"216\" height=\"249\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Microsoft AI will help our work by empowering people to take action. AI for Good provides technology and resources to empower organizations working to solve global challenges to the environment, humanitarian issues, accessibility, health, and cultural heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Themes include:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>AI for Earth puts AI technology and cloud software in the hands of those working to solve global environmental challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AI for Health empowers researchers and organizations with AI to improve the health of people and communities around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AI for Accessibility improves global independence and inclusion in society in four areas of focus: Home, community, education, and employment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AI for Humanitarian Action partners with organizations working to support disaster response, refugees, displaced persons, human rights, and the needs of women and children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AI for Cultural Heritage empowers people and organizations dedicated to the preservation and enrichment of 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