Anthropic will donate $150 million to launch a fellowship program called Claude Corps that plans to help nonprofits effectively use artificial intelligence by embedding 1,000 trained fellows in various organizations for a year. Anthropic President Daniela Amodei says the program will be evaluated after its first year to determine its future. The company, known for balancing profits with social impact, is also donating $200 million to support displaced workers. Anthropic, valued at $965 billion, is moving toward an IPO. As a public benefit corporation, Amodei said Anthropic balances financial goals and social impact in its business decisions.
The former leader of a Minnesota nonprofit has been sentenced to nearly 42 years in prison for her role in a staggering $250 million fraud case. Aimee Bock ran Feeding Our Future, which had claimed it provided millions of meals to children in need during the pandemic. She appeared Thursday in Minneapolis federal court. Her lawyer had argued for a sentence of no more than three years, saying she had been unfairly painted as the mastermind. Authorities later announced charges against 15 more people accused of fraud in receiving federal payments for a variety of social services in Minnesota.
Senate Bill 58 and House Bill 302 would provide funds, grants, and donations to support nonprofits statewide.
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Kentucky Gives Day, in its 13th year, is a way to give back to organizations that give so much to the community.
Each child received a toy and a bag of goodies.
More than 550 area nonprofits are involved.
Louisville-based nonprofit Supplies Over Seas (SOS) donated medical supplies worth more than $8,500 to the zoo on Monday.
Organizers say from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Sunday, Dec. 20, they'll hand out more than 1,000 gifts for kids and adults.
From filing for unemployment to applying for a business loan, WDRB Media has assembled a list of useful COVID-19 websites and phone numbers.