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Articles in the Tech For Social Impact category
Datatilsynet warns about shadow AI and “digital ghosts” – automations that keep running after someone leaves. Here are the three questions your board should ask, and an eight-point AI policy a nonprofit can adopt in one meeting.
Read the articleNorway's AI Act has not been passed as of October 2026 and will reach parliament in spring 2027 at the earliest. Here is the EU and Norway timeline, what actually applies now – and a checklist for organisations using ChatGPT or Copilot.
Read the articleOrdinary WiFi can identify people without a camera or phone. The technology can save lives – and surveil invisibly. For civil society it is a new privacy frontier to watch, and a debate to join before the standards are set.
Read the articleOpenAI launches ChatGPT for Teens with age estimation. Protecting children online is good – but the mechanism assesses everyone's age. For nonprofits, this is a case where children's safety and privacy must be held up at once.
Read the articleElectricity has become AI's biggest bottleneck, and Norwegian hydropower is in demand. That raises a fairness question about common resources – a debate nonprofits have a natural voice in.
Read the articleNorway bans generative AI in primary school to protect foundational skills. For nonprofits – especially in children, youth and digital inclusion – the case holds a wise insight: technology should serve people.
Read the articleAI fraud grew 1,210% in a year, and voice cloning makes the vulnerable a target. Nonprofits can be defrauded themselves – and protect the people they serve. Simple advice that works, to teach onward.
Read the articleStripe has reportedly bought the AI gateway OpenRouter for 7 billion. The lesson for nonprofits is simple and valuable: AI models are becoming a cheap commodity – stay flexible and avoid locking into one provider.
Read the articleGoogle's new tool HEIR points toward AI that can analyse encrypted data without seeing it. Eventually it could let nonprofits use AI on sensitive information safely – but the technology is still early.
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