Bridging Technology and Humanity: An Insightful Conversation with Vilas Dhar

Bridging Technology and Humanity: An Insightful Conversation with Vilas Dhar

Vilas Dhar, President and Trustee of the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, emphasizes the importance of integrating technology and philanthropy to address global challenges through AI. He highlights the foundation’s mission to empower communities and nonprofits by providing them with the necessary technological tools and expertise. Dhar underscores the critical role of nonprofits in utilizing AI for social good and the need to ensure ethical use and equitable distribution of AI’s benefits. He advocates for a shift from viewing technology as something done to or for people to something done by people, fostering a collaborative approach to creating a better future.