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Technology that solves. Systems that serve.

Solve Serve

Technology should solve real problems — and serve people.

Solve & Serve is a public-interest nonprofit helping underserved communities safely understand, access, and shape artificial intelligence and emerging technology.

& Why we exist

Progress is accelerating. Protection and opportunity are not.

Artificial intelligence and emerging technology are reshaping how people work, learn, access services, and make decisions. But access, protection, and opportunity are not advancing equally.

Communities already facing economic and social barriers are often the least represented in how new technologies are designed, governed, and deployed.

Solve & Serve works to close that gap — through education, research, community partnerships, and responsible innovation.

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Protected — from digital risk, exclusion, and unsafe technology

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Included — in how emerging technology is designed and governed

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Empowered — with the knowledge and tools to shape what comes next

& What we do

Three ways we put technology to work for people.

Every program we build starts with a real problem affecting a real community — and ends with a solution designed to last.

Human-Centered AI & Digital Protection

Protect people

We help communities understand and respond to the risks created by AI, automation, surveillance, misinformation, and digital exclusion — advancing human-centered approaches to safety, privacy, and rights.

AI safety & public education Digital rights & privacy Responsible AI adoption Protecting vulnerable populations Research & policy recommendations

Community Technology Access

Expand opportunity

We help underserved communities gain practical access to the tools, knowledge, and infrastructure needed to participate — and compete — in the changing digital economy.

AI & digital-literacy training Community technology workshops Workforce-readiness programs Local computing resources Support for schools & nonprofits

Public-Interest Innovation

Build practical solutions

We design and test responsible technology that improves accountability, opportunity, public services, and community development — piloted with the people it's meant to serve.

Civic & nonprofit technology Transparent record systems Trusted digital credentials Community-led pilots Responsible-tech sandboxes

& Our mission

To use responsible technology, education, research, and community partnerships to solve practical challenges, protect people from emerging digital risks, and expand access to opportunity. Solve & Serve Inc. — a Maryland public-interest nonprofit

& Join the work

The future should not simply happen to communities. Communities should help shape it.

We work with funders, researchers, institutions, technology builders, and community leaders to develop solutions that are responsible, practical, and built around human needs.