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Join us in building a future where innovation begins with people. https://youtu.be/XaaHGmpcPU0 We are committed to making the world a better place through the power of technology, compassion, and collaboration....
The Pages of Tech History
A look at the evolution of technology from the pages of Computerworld The Patrick J. McGovern Foundation retrieved dozens of boxes of old IDG publications from storage and has worked...
The McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Fulfilling a lifelong fascination with the human brain, Patrick J. McGovern and his wife Lore Harp McGovern made a historic gift to MIT in 2000 to establish the McGovern Institute...
The Legacy of Patrick J. McGovern
A visionary with a lifelong passion for people, technology, and neuroscience Patrick J. McGovern’s life and legacy are deeply intertwined with the evolution of information technology and his fascination with...
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A global, 21st century philanthropy, the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation is committed to bridging the frontiers of artificial intelligence, data science, and social impact. The Foundation is the legacy of...
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Foundation awards $5.7 million to support vulnerable communities as pandemic surges
BOSTON (December 17, 2020) – The Patrick J. McGovern Foundation announced today $5.7 million in grants to support vulnerable communities through the pandemic and to bring trusted COVID-19 data and...
SSIR op-ed: COVID-19 is challenging medical and scientific publishing
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation President Vilas Dhar, MIT Press Director Amy Brand and UC Berkeley School of Public Health Dean Emeritus Stefano Bertozzi argue for new models in academic publishing...
A data-driven pursuit of education that works for all
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the Cloudera Foundation website. In April 2021, the Cloudera Foundation merged with the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation and we are continuing to work...
Inside Philanthropy: AI and data science are top of mind as two grantmakers join forces
For some, artificial intelligence and data science are fantastic technologies that will benefit people and society. For others, they’re terrifying assaults on individual privacy and dire threats to human existence....