
Humanitarian AI Today
Hosted by Brent Phillips · Humanitarian AI Today
4.9from 15 ratings
- 140
- Episodes
- 70
- Transcribed
- 15
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
About Humanitarian AI Today
Humanitarian AI Today is the leading AI for Good podcast series focusing on humanitarian applications of artificial intelligence. We interview leaders, developers and innovators advancing humanitarian applications of AI from across the tech and humanitarian communities. The series is produced by the Humanitarian AI meetup.com community, linking local groups in Cambridge, San Francisco, Seattle, New York City, Toronto, Montreal, London, Paris, Berlin, Oslo, Geneva, Zurich, Bangalore, Tel Aviv and Tokyo.
- Publisher
- Humanitarian AI Today
- Category
- technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 18 Jul 2019
- Latest episode
- 13 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
70 of 140 episodes have a transcript.

13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Inside the 2026 AI for Humanity Report with Fast Forward’s Kevin Barenblat

14 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
IATI Director Yemesrach Workie on Making Open Data Sharing a Priority in the AI Era

7 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
Lily Qiu from China’s Peaceland Foundation on AI for Good in Action
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Inside the 2026 AI for Humanity Report with Fast Forward’s Kevin Barenblat
Published 13 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] This issue of capacity also emerged as important in the research. Can you say more about the findings here? There was actually a respondent in the survey that said, A, it's helpful, but it's not a magic bullet. Humans still run nonprofits. So I think for us, we see that AI doesn't change the organization so it can suddenly run on AI alone. The tech is enhancing what people can do, but it's not replacing them and the organizations that we're working with. And so the... Factors for AI adoption that we see are still human, a champion with a vision for how AI can be helpful and drive greater impact, a culture of experimentation and trying new things, a staff that's curious and wants to see how they can do their work better. […]
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- Kevin Barenblat
- Yemesrach Assefa Workie
- Lili Qiu
- Ankang Song
- Michael Tjalve
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