What we do

AI for Good is driving forward technological solutions that measure and advance the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.

We do this by bringing together a broad network of interdisciplinary researchers, nonprofits, governments, and corporate actors to identify, prototype, and scale solutions that engender positive social change.

what we do

Intelligent Societies

Intelligent Cities

Harness the potential of emerging technologies to enhance quality of life in cities around the world.

Intelligent Countries

Independent and detailed expertise to accelerate sustainable economic development globally

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Humanitarian Aid 2.0

Making it possible for communities to respond, coordinate, share resources, leverage existing supply chains and infrastructure, and respond appropriately, securely, and efficiently to disasters.

Witness

Giving victims of war and military crimes a platform to safely record and share their stories, to help justice prevail.

LifeForce

Delivers what people need by maximizing the resiliency of existing infrastructure and supply chains during disasters.

Economists for Ukraine

A global collective of economists and academics working to end Russia's invasion and rebuild Ukraine.

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Innovation Catalyst

Climate Trend Scanner

Find and track the most innovative climate solutions around the world in real-time.

SDG Catalyst

Accelerating a new wave of purpose-driven startups to set the benchmark for tech-enabled sustainable development.

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Other Programs

AI + Sustainable Development Goals

Uncover impact opportunities in pursuit of the 17 SDGs, progress of ongoing AI + ML initiatives, and open resources & datasets for you to get involved.

SDG Data Catalog

The SDG Data Catalog is an open, extensible, global database of data sets, metadata, and research networks built automatically by mining millions of published open access academic works.

SDG Launchpad

The AI+SDGs Launchpad allows any school, college, university, or research institute to easily create and manage a curriculum that bridges the gap between the “Data-enabled Sciences” and UN’s Sustainable Development Agenda for 2030.

SDG Trend Scanner

An urgent need to guide innovation and strategic decisions, so disruptive trends can deliver sustainable solutions.

Fragile Earth

Fragile Earth brings together research, industry, and policy professionals around enhancing scientific discovery in the earth sciences through the joint use of data, theory, and computation.

AI & Ethics

AI for Good Foundation is setting the standard for AI Ethics best practices in company, classroom, and policy settings. Our work is informed by the UN Sustainable Development Goals — and the human rights they champion.

AI + Innovative Healthcare

Along with our partners, we seek to support the Sustainable Development Goals through the lens of lifelong health, healthcare access, and innovative research.

Workforce, Diversity & AI

Exploring the potential for AI to bring transparency to labor markets, hiring practices, and encourage companies to embrace diverse and inclusive workforces.

Financial Data Science Association

FDSA brings together top minds across the financial industry to build and share best practices, and accelerate the appropriate use of AI for increasing financial inclusion, market efficiency, and transparency.

AI for Good Foundation Fellowships

This annual fellowship engages a cohort of students and professionals to support the work of AI for Good in Web Infrastructure, Marketing and Strategic Outreach, and Sustainable Policy Development.

AI + Sustainable Development Goals

We’re applying Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to measure and accelerate progress on the United Nations SDGs. » Learn more

38 percent of Africans live in extreme poverty.

795 million people don’t have access to enough nutrition.

300,000 women die each year from pregnancy complications.

Even today, 750 million adults can’t read and write.

7 in 10 women experience physical or sexual violence.

1 in 3 people globally don’t have access to safe drinking water.

600 million people lack access to modern electricity.

More than 204 million people remain unemployed.

2.4 billion people lack access to basic sanitation.

The richest 1% earn 22% of total global income.

Cities account for over 70% of global carbon emissions.

At current consumption, by 2050 we will need 3 planets to sustain us.

Climate related disasters cost 520 billion USD each year.

Land based activities cause 80% of marine pollution.

22% of known animal species are facing extinction.

Every minute, 20 people are displaced due to conflict or persecution.

World Trade is expected to decline by 40% in 2020.

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