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Building Tech That Lasts — Learning From France's Reparability Index

Have you heard about planned obsolescence? It’s an industry practice of designing products with limited lifespans (thus...

Redesigning Kenya's Public Transport With Women In Mind

All over the world, women face astounding rates of sexual harassment on public transport. In Kenya, this...

When Students Build Their Own Learning Platform

With a group of high school classmates in 2009, social entrepreneur Simon Köhl built a Wikipedia-inspired collaborative...

Can ChatGPT Revolutionize Access To Justice In India?

Artificial intelligence apps like ChatGPT and DALL-E which can generate strikingly coherent text and images in response...

Meet The Start-Up Founder Connecting Arrestees To Free Legal Support

Founded by Jelani Anglin, Good Call is a tech hybrid taking on mass incarceration in the U.S....

We Forgot To Give Neural Networks The Ability To Forget

A conversation about artificial intelligence’s current inability to forget and what this means for the right to...

The Case For Earlier Investments In Legal Diversity

Armin Salek, a Texas-based social entrepreneur, attorney, and teacher, is giving first-generation high schoolers hands-on experience using...

For Next Gen Farmers, Evolving The Land Trust Structure Is Key

With 400 million acres of land in the United States expected to change hands over the next...