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Announcing a Multi-foundation $6.5M Commitment to Ensure Performing Artists are at the Center of Technology Innovation
Artists Make Technology – which will be structured around three core pillars – will create pathways to center performing artists in technological innovation by providing support, resources and collaboration opportunities.
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Request for Proposals: Artists Make Technology Lab
This request for proposals is to solicit interest in the Artists Make Technology Lab (AMT Lab), which is both a grant program and a support system that aims to expand access to and nurture new ways of creating, sharing, and experiencing the performing arts.
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DDF Appoints Zaki Barzinji as Director of the Building Bridges Program, Ushering in a New Era of Storytelling
Barzinji’s appointment reflects the foundation’s continued commitment to narrative equity and cultural bridge building at a moment when these efforts are urgently needed.
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Humanity AI Commits $500 Million to Build a People-centered Future for AI
Ten leading U.S. foundations—including the Doris Duke Foundation—have launched Humanity AI, a five-year, $500 million initiative to ensure artificial intelligence delivers for humanity, strengthens communities and enhances human creativity.
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