$120M+ in Giving, Neuralink’s Bold Vision, and Google Doppl

This week, innovation leads the way—from a $50M Mayo Clinic gift to transformative tech like Neuralink’s mind-to-machine leap and Google’s AI-powered dressing room. Dive into the stories shaping healthcare, philanthropy, and AI.

Mayo Clinic Gets $50M Gift to Boost Innovation

Mayo Clinic Donation

The Mayo Clinic has received an extraordinary $50 million donation from philanthropists Gilchrist and Amy Berg. This generous gift is earmarked to fuel the health system’s innovation efforts, particularly through the Mayo’s Innovation Exchange. Learn how this donation aims to transform health care delivery. Read more here.

$25M Gift Boosts New UM Shore Medical Center in Easton

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A transformative $25M donation – the largest in University of Maryland Shore Regional Health‘s history – has been announced. It will underpin the construction of a new medical center in Easton. The gift also jumpstarts a $100M campaign to enhance rural health care infrastructure. Read more here.

Palm Beach Philanthropy: Kenneth Eisenberg Gives $40M to University of Michigan

University of Michigan doctor

Kenneth Eisenberg’s $40 million donation to the University of Michigan will fund a new clinical facility. This expansion aims to enhance healthcare access across southeast Michigan. The initiative underscores a commitment to community health improvements. Read more here.

New Canaan’s Silver Hill Hospital Gets $5.5M Anonymous Donation, Largest in 94-year History

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The donation, gifted by an anonymous family, marks the largest contribution in Silver Hill Hospital‘s history. Funds will enhance various services, including financial aid and renovations. Staff support is also a crucial aspect of this generous endowment. Read more here.

Neuralink Is Building Moore’s Law for the Mind

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Neuralink is pursuing a brain–computer interface revolution. They aim to scale neuron-channel counts exponentially, like Moore’s Law for semiconductors, to enable thought-powered tech. Learn how this bold neurotechnology may redefine mind-to-machine communication. Read more here.

Google’s New AI App Lets You Virtually Try on Outfits

Woman with mirror trying on digital clothes

Google Labs introduces Doppl, an AI-powered “digital try‑on” app that animates outfits on your own image—no dressing room needed. Upload a full-body photo or outfit screenshot to see how clothes move in real time, revolutionizing online shopping. Read more here.

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