# Episode 92 - Giving USA and AI in Fundraising Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fundraisingai-6815599/episode-92-giving-usa-and-ai-in-fundraising Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fundraisingai-6815599/episode-92-giving-usa-and-ai-in-fundraising.md Podcast: [FundraisingAI](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fundraisingai-6815599) Published: 2026-07-22T11:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ICAAL2484081662.mp3 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ICAAL2484081662.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fundraisingai-6815599/episodes/episode-92-giving-usa-and-ai-in-fundraising Duration seconds: 1715 ## Resource AI is changing the way we work, create, and make decisions, but are we ready for the changes ahead? From privacy concerns to powerful new AI tools, this conversation explores what the future may look like!  Discussing Meta's privacy concerns, including a new Instagram update, Nathan and Scott stress the need for people and organizations to better understand how their data is used.   The conversation also looks at Microsoft layoffs and the importance of training employees with new skills instead of only replacing jobs. Then Sam - ChatGPT joins the discussion to explain new AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic and how they can help people work faster and smarter. In conclusion, Nathan and Scott mention that different AI tools have distinct strengths, so users should choose the right tool for each task.    HIGHLIGHTS [00:00] Giving USA Annual Symposium  [03:31] This week's AI Advancements  [04:47] Meta's Privacy Concerns   [08:32] AI Needs Guardrails   [09:18] Microsoft Recent Layoffs  [19:06] OpenAI and Anthropic's New Models   [23:56] Choose the Right Tool for the Job  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:  Shrug Philanthropy: linkedin.com/pulse/shrug-philanthropy-nathan-chappell  ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fundraisingai-6815599/episodes/episode-92-giving-usa-and-ai-in-fundraising/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/fundraisingai-6815599/episode-92-giving-usa-and-ai-in-fundraising.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.