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New J-PAL research and policy initiative to test and scale AI innovations to fight poverty

February 12, 2026 CDO TIMES BOT 0 Comments Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), artificial intelligence, Economics, Funding, Global, International development, Poverty, Research, School of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences, Technology and policy 4 min read

Project AI Evidence will connect governments, tech companies, and nonprofits with world-class economists at MIT and across J-PAL’s global network to evaluate and improve AI solutions.

Artificial Intelligence

Optimizing food subsidies: Applying digital platforms to maximize nutrition

October 14, 2025 CDO TIMES BOT 0 Comments Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS), Algorithms, Alumni/ae, artificial intelligence, data, Faculty, Food, India, MIT Sloan School of Management, Policy, Poverty, Profile, Research, sustainability 4 min read

An algorithm can change the face of food assistance policy in the Global South, says MIT assistant professor and J-WAFS researcher Ali Aouad.

Artificial Intelligence Finance

March 27, 2025 CDO TIMES BOT 0 Comments Alumni/ae, artificial intelligence, Education, teaching, academics, finance, Funding, Global, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Middle East, MIT Sloan School of Management, Poverty, Startups 4 min read

EduFi, founded by an MIT alumna, provides low-interest student loans to families in Pakistan so more can attend college.

Poverty

Optimizing food subsidies: Applying digital platforms to maximize nutrition

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