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📢 New episode of Private Innovation in the Public Interest with Anita McGahan! 🎧Mark DesJardine of Tuck School on what sustainability means for business—and balancing short- & long-term goals. 🎙️Listen now: Spotify: bit.ly/4dOwXdc Apple: bit.ly/4mQD5Wm


📢June at InnovateUS = Free workshops for public pros! 🗓️ 6/10: Generative AI for Public Sector Communicators with John Wihbey 🗓️ 6/12 & 6/17: Community Engagement: Interviews & Focus Groups with Deborah (Debbie) Stine 🔗Register: innovate-us.org/building-bette…


Congratulations to Santiago Garces, The Burnes Center For Social Change Senior Fellow & AI for Impact Lead, on winning the 2025 BostonCIO ORBIE Award for Large Enterprise! A well-deserved honor for his visionary leadership at City of Boston. 🔗 Read more: globenewswire.com/news-release/2…


Burnes Center Senior Fellow and NU Journalism Professor Jill Abramson joins the Prospect podcast to unpack the Trump–Musk feud and what it says about power, politics, and media today. 🎧Listen now: prospectmagazine.co.uk/podcasts/prosp…


In "DOGE results murky amid Elon Musk's edit" The Burnes Center For Social Change Director Beth Simone Noveck tells UPI.com that oversight on DOGE is past overdue, due to reports of the data it has accessed or attempted to access. 🔗 Read full article by Joe Fischer: upi.com/Top_News/US/20…



📢New episodes of Private Innovation in the Public Interest with Anita McGahan! 🎧Sukhun Kang on closing the gap in lifesaving drugs. 🎧Shon R. Hiatt on securing a clean energy future. 🔗 Listen now: Spotify: spoti.fi/3SRybuH Apple Podcasts: apple.co/4jRLSF3


"We've built extraordinary tools 🛠️ but aren't using them to fix democratic institutions" - Beth Simone Noveck for Fast Company What if we treated democracy like cancer or carbon? 🤔 How AI can strengthen democracy 🏛️ & modernize government 💡 Full piece: fastcompany.com/91351325/the-d…


What’s new at The Burnes Center For Social Change? 📚 “Rethinking Reading” helps educators use AI in classrooms. 🎓 AI for Impact turns student ideas into real-world solutions. ⚡ InnovateUS is training 80,000+ in government on responsible AI. Read the Impact Insider: bit.ly/3HX9sCO


📢 Your input needed! We're creating a free AI course to help 6M+ people decode gov docs & access benefits they need. 8 WhatsApp lessons on using AI for community action Shape the course → rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/Civic-Dem… The GovLab The Burnes Center For Social Change Beth Simone Noveck

This morning, I moderated a panel on the future of artificial intelligence as part of the National Gathering for State AI Leaders at Princeton University – home to the NJ AI Hub. New Jersey is proud to be blazing a trail for AI innovation that that will shape generations to come.


Read more from Beth Simone Noveck in Fast Company ⤵️


What will Trump's tax cuts mean for workers and worker power? Find out in Power At Work's new blogcast where I am joined by Brendan Duke, Senior Director for Federal Budget Policy at Center on Budget, & Amy Hanauer, Executive Director at ITEP: poweratwork.us/trumps-tax-cut…

📢 New from Private Innovation in the Public Interest with @AnitaMcGahan! 🎙️ Ep 34: Devin Stein of The University of Alabama on wildfire mapping 🎙️ Ep 35: Tarek Ghani of WashU on mobile money & conflict 🎧 Listen now: Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3eQJntTw2… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pri…


Power At Work's third episode of the Power Half-Hour series is out now! Joining The Burnes Center For Social Change Senior Fellow Seth D. Harris is labor economist Aaron Sojourner, host of The Valley Labor Report Jacob Morrison, & Cornell ILR School's Executive Director Dr. Patricia Campos-Medina: poweratwork.us/power-half-hou…

📢Wrapping up the semester with AI for Impact! Northeastern U. students teamed up with Mass.gov and New Jersey to use generative AI to improve how government delivers services. Learn more: burnes.northeastern.edu/ai-for-impact-…