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Human Input: Why, in the Age of AI, One Should Give First

By Crystal Black · Colorado AI News · October 2025

At Silicon Flatirons, Brad Feld reminds founders that giving first isn't altruism, it's how communities, including AI startups, build lasting momentum.

From a Silicon Flatirons event, Crys reflects on Brad Feld's Give First ethos: that generosity, not transaction, is what builds durable startup communities. A case for why the age of AI needs it more, not less.