What do you do when you have a great social impact idea but no experience with making it a reality? With all its risks, is Artificial Intelligence something that replaces human ingenuity or can it really be used to bring your idea to fruition? Delve into how <a href="https://www.ffwd.org/">Fast Forward</a> takes a page from the iconic Y Combinator playbook to shake up the nonprofit scene. Entrepreneurial spirit meets social impact—discover the innovative accelerator model that's bridging startup culture with philanthropic goals. Kevin Barenblat (Co-Founder & President) <a href= "https://www.ffwd.org/about">Kevin</a> is an engineer turned social innovator. He has helped over 100 founders use technology to tackle global challenges. He also writes the AI for Humanity newsletter and contributes to the Stanford Social Innovation Review. Shannon Farley (Co-Founder & Executive Director) Before co-founding the accelerator, <a href="https://www.ffwd.org/about">Shannon</a> launched Spark, a network for women's organizations, and helped start the W. Haywood Burns Institute for racial equity in juvenile justice. Shannon brings sharp focus, creativity, and a passion for human-centered innovation. <a href= "https://techmatters.org/podcast-s3-ep1-fastforward/">Full transcript</a> Rate, like, subscribe If you like what you hear, leave us a 5 star rating on Spotify or a review on Apple Podcasts. Stay in touch Write us a note at podcast@techmatters.org or follow us on <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/company/tech-matters/">LinkedIn.</a>

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