{"slug": "what-if-we-used-ai-to-do-some-good", "title": "What if we used AI to do some good?", "summary": "A developer built an early version of PetFinder, an AI-powered platform designed to help people find lost pets and reunite families. The tool is not yet fully tested and still has bugs to fix and real-world scenarios to work through, but the developer shared the idea to explore using AI for charitable purposes beyond business efficiency and developer productivity.", "body_md": "AI is everywhere, helping us write code, build apps, and automate tasks.But it made me wonder:\n\n**What if we used AI to build something for charity?** \n\nThat’s why I started experimenting with PetFinder,a platform to help people find their lost pets and reunite families. I built the first version using AI. It’s not fully tested yet, and there are definitely bugs to fix and real-world scenarios to figure out. But I wanted to share the idea anyway.\n\nAI isn't only about making businesses more efficient or developers more productive.\n\n**Maybe we can use it to help people and animals too.** \n\nThis is just the beginning of PetFinder, but I'd love to see where the idea can go.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-if-we-used-ai-to-do-some-good", "canonical_source": "https://dev.to/tony123s/what-if-we-used-ai-to-do-some-good-19b6", "published_at": "2026-09-11 09:54:43+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-11 10:03:30.481866+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-products"], "entities": ["PetFinder"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-if-we-used-ai-to-do-some-good", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-if-we-used-ai-to-do-some-good.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-if-we-used-ai-to-do-some-good.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-if-we-used-ai-to-do-some-good.jsonld"}}