Fast Facts
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Inaugural Forum: AB DAO and the AB Charity Foundation hosted the "Tech-Driven Philanthropy Closed-Door Forum" in Dublin, focusing on reshaping philanthropy through technology and trust.
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Keynote Insights: Mr. Bertie Ahern emphasized the need for trustworthy systems in digital philanthropy, underscoring technology’s role in promoting public good.
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Technological Innovations: Presentations highlighted breakthroughs like the AB public blockchain, including gas-free transactions and a vision for a compliant, decentralized philanthropic infrastructure.
- Global Impact: Proposals from the forum will be submitted to the UN, aiming to drive real-world initiatives that leverage technology for global well-being.
Dublin, Ireland, May 12th, 2025 – AB DAO and the AB Charity Foundation took a significant step towards transforming global philanthropy. They co-hosted the first “Tech-Driven Philanthropy Closed-Door Forum” in Dublin. This event aimed to leverage technology for social good.
Mr. Bertie Ahern, former Prime Minister of Ireland, chaired the forum. During his keynote speech, he highlighted the critical role of trust in charity work today. He stated that technology can build systems that serve the public interest. This message resonated with the attendees.
Notable figures attended, including H.E. Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of Nigeria. He emphasized the need for collaboration across nations. Together, participants discussed how technologies like blockchain and AI can enhance transparency. They explored methods to empower communities around the world.
Mr. Anthony Tsang, a representative for the AB public blockchain, introduced innovative developments. He showcased the high-performance mainnet and the AB Connect cross-chain protocol. His key point emphasized that these technologies allow gas-free transactions. Tsang’s vision focuses on creating a compliant global infrastructure for philanthropy.
The forum generated key proposals that the AB Charity Foundation will compile. These recommendations will be submitted to the United Nations and other global partners. The goal remains clear: to promote “technology for good” and implement real-world solutions.
The AB Charity Foundation, legally registered in Ireland, plays a vital role in this mission. With the help of AB DAO’s technology and funding, it is committed to using blockchain and AI to build a transparent, accountable philanthropic infrastructure.
For more information, visit www.ab.org.
As the partnership evolves, it holds the potential to inspire new standards in charitable giving. By merging technology with philanthropy, they aim to set a precedent for future initiatives.
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