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Sports technology company Stats Perform is partnering with Student Freedom Initiative and Morehouse College to develop an “AI in Basketball” course. The goal of the collaboration is to create educational opportunities about how to apply AI in sports and expand job opportunities for students.

Several young billionaires have recently signed the Giving Pledge. Some of the new signatories include co-founder of brokerage firm Zerodha, Nikhil Kamath, and Canva co-founders Melanie Perkins and Cliff Obrecht.

First-generation college student Mikayla Wallace aspires to increase diversity in the field of finance by spreading awareness of and education on financial literacy. Wallace deepened her passion through her internship with the Kresge Foundation’s Investment Office — an internship she discovered through the nonprofit organization Girls Who Invest.

Susan G. Komen® has created a new research platform where breast cancer patients and survivors can share their health data to improve breast cancer research and help develop new treatment methods.

Toy company, Melissa & Doug, is partnering with the National Park Foundation to create fun, purposeful and nature-inspired toys. The toys are inspired by the national parks’ vast landscapes, landmarks and wildlife.

Code.org, along with several other companies, is making history by helping to launch TeachAI, an effort that will help with the integration of artificial intelligence in education.