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Aspiration helps nonprofits and foundations use software tools more effectively and sustainably. We serve as ally, coach, strategist, mentor and facilitator to those trying to make more impactful use of information technology in their social change efforts.

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Jul 9, 2025

AI and Security: The Risks and Rewards of Openness

In our sixth AI Openness & Equity Policy Leadership Cohort session, we were joined by Bruce Schneier to unpack the intersection between AI openness and security. Our conversations centered on questions including:

What does “security” in the AI context actually mean?

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gunner

Mar 12, 2017

A big step forward on privacy and security standards for consumer products

Consumer Reports recently announced the release of The Digital Standard, a privacy and security framework designed to safeguard consumers.

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jc

Apr 14, 2016

CA Tech Fest Watsonville Agenda

The following is the working agenda for the California Nonprofit Technology Festival on April 28 and 29 in Watsonville, California.

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willow

Mar 23, 2016

Humanitarian TechFest 2016 East Coast Sessions

The Humanitarian Technology Festival session list will be co-developed with participants, facilitators, and partners in the time leading up and during the Festival.

The agenda will be designed and facilitated using Aspiration's unique participatory model, in an environment where powerpoint slides are discouraged and dialog and collaboration drive the learning.

Sessions likely to be on the agenda include...

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willow

Mar 23, 2016

Humanitarian TechFest 2016 East Coast Agenda

The following is the agenda for the Humanitarian TechFest 2016 happening on June 4th and 5th in Cambridge, MA.

Saturday, June 4th, 2016

9:30 - Coffee and light breakfast

10:00 - Opening Circle

The event will start with introductions and welcomes, an overview of the agenda and guidelines, and announcements.

10:30 - Interactive Plenary

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Aug 27, 2015

Emerging Leadership at the CA Tech Summit

At the end of July, we gathered in California's Tehachapi mountains for the California Nonprofit Technology Leadership Summit.

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