Submittable, a leading software company facilitating social impact programs worldwide, introduces its ‘AI for the Greater Good’ initiative. This initiative underscores Submittable’s commitment to developing and adopting responsible AI technology for grant management and corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts. By aligning with Microsoft’s ‘Responsible AI Principles,’ Submittable aims to harness AI’s transformative power for the betterment of communities while ensuring reliability, equity, and authenticity.
1. Partnership with Microsoft:
– Submittable collaborates with Microsoft to uphold responsible AI principles and maximize AI’s potential for social impact.
– The initiative aligns with Microsoft’s ‘Tech for Social Impact’ program, emphasizing technology as a vehicle for positive change.
2. Promotion of Responsible AI Development:
– Submittable addresses concerns regarding AI’s reliability and equity by promoting practical and informed AI development and adoption.
– The initiative prioritizes robust AI governance and ethical frameworks to ensure critical funding reaches the right places.
3. Engagement and Collaboration:
– ‘AI for the Greater Good’ fosters collaboration with customers and stakeholders to understand their needs and concerns regarding AI adoption.
– Submittable invites interested parties to participate in webinars and join the company’s research group to shape the development of AI tools.
4. Utilization of Microsoft Azure and Azure OpenAI Service:
– Leveraging Microsoft Azure and Azure OpenAI Service, Submittable develops solutions in partnership with Microsoft TSI to enhance social impact initiatives.
– These technologies enable Submittable to deliver innovative AI solutions tailored to the needs of social impact organizations.
Submittable announces three new features as part of the ‘AI for the Greater Good’ initiative:
1. Form Auto Fill: Enables applicants to track and autofill repetitive grant application forms, enhancing efficiency and user experience.
2. Smart Import: Allows applicants to upload documents such as W2s, which are automatically parsed into form fields, streamlining document submission and reporting processes.
3. AI Assistant: Administrators can create AI-generated Submittable forms in multiple languages, facilitating accessibility and inclusivity in grant management.
Customer Feedback and Adoption:
– Submittable involves customers in the development process, gathering feedback on new AI features to ensure usability and effectiveness.
– Customer feedback indicates a high likelihood of adoption, with users expressing enthusiasm for the time-saving capabilities of the new features.
– Organizations such as Seattle Arts & Lectures anticipate increased efficiency and capacity in grant submissions through the adoption of Submittable’s AI tools.
Submittable’s ‘AI for the Greater Good’ initiative represents a significant step towards fostering responsible AI adoption in social impact programs. By prioritizing ethical AI development, engaging stakeholders, and introducing innovative features, Submittable empowers organizations to leverage AI for positive societal outcomes while maintaining trust, reliability, and accessibility. As Submittable continues to advance its AI capabilities, it remains dedicated to supporting social impact practitioners in achieving their goals effectively and responsibly.