ChatGPT generated infographic related to the history of OpenAI. Note intentional spelling errors.

Gemini: OpenAI as a For Profit + Nonprofit Hybrid Model

  Me: Write an article about OpenAI and the decision to switch from a nonprofit to for-profit. Mention Microsoft.NOTE: The attempt for a info graphic at the bottom. Finally used ChatGPT to get the infographic on this article (with intentional errors). Also, look at a similar post using OpenAI’s ChatGPT; which one do you like better? Gemini (Google, 2024, Feb 29) OpenAI’s Transformation: Balancing Profit and Purpose in the Race for AI OpenAI, a research…

Donor: Giving Tuesday

Donor: Giving Tuesday

It is giving season, with Giving Tuesday after the long Thanksgiving weekend. Now is the best time of the year to reach into your coffers and give to your favorite charities. Also consider that donations can help reduce your taxes.  GivingTuesday.org  #GivingTuesday GivingTuesday.org is an “open source” environment to encourage giving and the philanthropic ecosystem. Find resources for individuals and nonprofits here: https://www.givingtuesday.org/participate/ As you consider what charities to support, remember to give a quick…

Scenario Planning for Nonprofits During Uncertain Times
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Scenario Planning for Nonprofits During Uncertain Times

Our sister site www.ScenarioPlans.com talked about the importance of scenario planning for nonprofits: Scenario Planning with Nonprofits. Of course it is great to do scenario planning every few years so the plans (and contingency plans) are already developed, but most organizations don’t do formal scenario planning, at best, they do worst, best and most-likely case analysis once disaster has arrived. Look at the ScenarioPlans.com blog on Scenario Planning with Nonprofits. Useful tools at Bridgespan: Nonprofit…

Tight Labor Market is Hitting Nonprofits Hard

Tight Labor Market is Hitting Nonprofits Hard

Nonprofits generally pay less than other options, government or private sector. With high costs of living and a super tight labor market, nonprofits are seeing a double whammy. See an article by Kohli from the Boston Globe, In a tight labor market, nonprofits are losing out. They need to raise wages rapidly to employees, but starting at a low level to begin which means that employees are pressured to go into the government or private…