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Even with a human at the helm, how much are you, as the human, actually deciding? Carolyn Woodard looks at new research on how easily experts defer to AI, why polished answers are so easy to trust, and practical ways to keep your own judgment in charge. She also shares her take on Marissa Mayer’s n…

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In Part 2 of the Nonprofit Cybersecurity Playbook, Updated for AI webinar, Carolyn Woodard and Matthew Eshleman, CTO of Community IT, walk through the checklist at the heart of the new Start Here: Nonprofit Cybersecurity Basics download.  Part 1 made the case that AI changes the risks but not the b…
Carolyn Woodard covers three questions running through this week’s AI news: who owns AI, who shapes its values, and who answers for it.  Anthropic filed for its IPO the same day it expanded its nonprofit programs, and Microsoft offered voluntary buyouts to about a quarter of its workforce. For nonp…
In the first part of this two-part conversation, Carolyn Woodard and Matthew Eshleman, CTO of Community IT, take on a question many nonprofits are asking: does AI change what it takes to stay secure?  This episode comes from the Community IT webinar celebrating the re-release of our Cybersecurity R…
Carolyn Woodard covers what the newest wave of AI money could mean for nonprofits, starting with Anthropic's new Public Benefit Fund. Pending stockholder approval, Anthropic will commit 5% of its shares to a fund that grows with the company's value. It is a wholly owned LLC rather than a …
Carolyn Woodard explores the operations essentials of nonprofit IT with Johan Hammerstrom, CEO of Community IT.  If you are new to managing technology at your nonprofit, or you oversee an IT vendor without a technical background, it can be hard to know where to start. Before any conversation about …
Carolyn Woodard covers a question on many nonprofit minds right now: is AI coming for our jobs? Headlines are full of tech layoffs, and recent graduates are finding entry-level work harder to land.  For nonprofits the picture is more complicated, both for workforce development organizations trainin…
Carolyn Woodard explores the ethics of online fundraising platforms with Sarah Saadian, Senior Vice President of Public Policy and Campaigns at the National Council of Nonprofits. Hundreds of platforms now solicit and collect donations in the names of nonprofits, often without asking first, and wit…
Carolyn Woodard covers new state AI rules and Fast Forward's 2026 AI for Humanity Report this week: what the most AI-forward nonprofits worldwide are learning and what the rest of us can borrow.States are setting AI rules while federal policy stalls. California Governor Newsom signed workplace…
In Part 2 of the Growing IT Management Capacity at Nonprofits webinar, Carolyn Woodard and Johan Hammerstrom, CEO of Community IT, get practical about what well-managed IT  looks like, and why the capacity to manage IT matters more than any tool, device, or license you can buy. Johan walks through …
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