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Episode 31 - Predicting the Future and Shaping Efficiency in Fundraising with AI


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Embrace a future where AI reshapes nonprofit strategies with adaptability and strategic insight! 

In today's episode, Nathan and Scott explore how tools like ChatGPT have evolved over the past 18 months, becoming integral in goal setting and efficiency. With AI now capable of predicting human behavior with 85% accuracy, Nathan and Scott highlight the significance of these advancements, emphasizing the potential to save up to 50% of staff time in organizations. 

The discussion includes insights from Conor Grennan's study, showcasing AI's remarkable ability to understand and forecast human actions. They contrast this with earlier technologies like Clippy, noting how modern Gen AI offers a much more advanced and nuanced approach. The episode also tackles ethical considerations, addressing concerns about AI's power to predict and influence opinions with up to 87% accuracy. 

Nathan and Scott announce their upcoming book on AI for nonprofits, set to provide a thorough guide for responsible AI use. They reflect on the digital divide and the importance of preparing organizations for AI integration. The episode further explores prompt engineering and conversational AI, recommending resources like Allie Miller's LinkedIn course. 

Concluding with a focus on change management, Nathan and Scott discuss the necessity for adaptability and strategic planning in the nonprofit sector to leverage AI effectively. Their conversation underscores the need for continuous learning and curiosity to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. 


EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

[01:37] From Novelty to Necessity: The Evolution of GPT in Predicting Human Behavior 

[04:51] How GPTs are Redefining AI and Human Behavior Prediction 

[08:24] Complexities of Human Interaction and Autonomous Technology 

[13:41] AI for Nonprofits: From Skepticism to Strategic Implementation  

[18:01] Moving Nonprofits from Conviction to Strategic Integration 

[21:47] AI Expertise and Disillusionment 

[25:02] AI Evolution and the Role of Prompt Engineering 

[28:58] Future with Strategic Adaptability and Innovation 


TIPS AND TOOLS TO IMPLEMENT TODAY 

  1. Aim to save 50% of staff time using AI tools. 
  2. Use AI's 85% accuracy in predicting behavior to enhance strategies. 
  3. Utilize Gen AI for personalized responses and context understanding. 
  4. Consider the ethical impacts of AI in predicting and manipulating behavior. 
  5. Read upcoming books on AI for nonprofits for comprehensive insights. 
  6. Be aware of and plan for disparities in AI adoption within the nonprofit sector. 
  7. Take courses like Allie Miller's on prompt engineering to enhance your skills. 
  8. Invest in voice assistants and chatbots for better interaction and accuracy. 
  9. Develop a strategic roadmap for AI integration that aligns with organizational values. 
  10. Foster agility and adaptability in your workforce to keep pace with AI advancements. 

  11. Resources: 

    Connect with Nathan and Scott: 

    LinkedIn (Nathan): linkedin.com/in/nathanchappell/ 

    LinkedIn (Scott): linkedin.com/in/scott-rosenkrans 

    Website: fundraising.ai/ 

     

    Mentioned in the episode: 

    Allie K MIller's Linkedin Learning AI Course 

    ChatGPT4 accurately predicts human behavior in social experiments at 85%, across genders, races, and political affiliations

    AI Adoption Is Driving Real Top - And Bottom-Line Impact For Enterprises (Gartner) 

    Gen AI is hitting a trough of disillusionment (Gartner Hype Cycle) 

    A new AI Pendant created to combat loneliness 

    AI-first organizations 

    More departures at OpenAI 

    OpenAI's GPT-5 is coming out soon. Here's what to expect. 

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