The Future of AI is Human
Noēsis Collaborative is a nonprofit organization dedicated to steering the development and use of AI technology toward positive outcomes for humanity.

Our Mission
Advancing AI. Elevating Humanity.
If Human Flourishing is what we all seek, it should guide how we build and use Artificial Intelligence. AI pioneers have pushed the limits of what’s possible in Deep Tech, creating tools that can solve some of humanity’s biggest challenges. But technology alone can’t answer the moral and human questions that come with such power. That’s why we turn to Deep Humanity, the wisdom, ethics, and empathy that help us use innovation for good. It’s about going beyond surface-level progress to connect with what truly matters. Noēsis Collaborative is where Deep Tech meets Deep Humanity, so innovation can serve people, not the other way around.
Noēsis Collaborative
EST. 2025
SHAPING AI
for our future
Timeless Wisdom. Timely Solutions.
Who We Serve
Wisdom for leaders.
The Noēsis Institute partners with the world's leading scholars, philosophers, psychologists, and educators to provide actionable wisdom required to develop tech that cultivates human flourishing.
Insight for communities.
The Noēsis Forum sparks authentic conversations, online and in person, where communities discern together, choose technologies wisely, and shape technology for human flourishing.
Tools for technologists.
Noēsis Labs works with technologists, researchers, and civil society to co-create tools, standards, metrics and KPIs that align technology development with human flourishing.
Noēsis Events
Flourishing is the Future
Noēsis Collaborative partners with visionary leaders across disciplines to ensure the AI we develop today helps humanity thrive, tomorrow. Through our Institute, Forum, and Labs, we bring together big ideas, timeless wisdom and practical solutions. Our first initiative, HumanConnections.AI, united creators, researchers, and investors around one big question: How can we design AI that brings people closer and helps us flourish?
Our Team
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Ron Ivey
Founder and CEO
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David Price
Founding Board Chair
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Tim Shirk
Founding Board Member
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Jennifer Tacheff
Senior Advisor, Innovation and
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Mike Moffo
Senior Advisor, Content Strategy
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Katie McNerney
Senior Advisor, Strategy and Operations
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Ephraim Joseph
Senior Advisor, Creative Director
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Noēsis at Work

Notre Dame Institute for Ethics and the Common Good | Summit on AI, Faith, and Human Flourishing
The Notre Dame Summit on AI, Faith, and Human Flourishing brings together a dynamic, ecumenical network of scholars, faith leaders, technologists, journalists, and policymakers who believe in the enduring relevance of Christian ethical thought in a world of powerful AI …

House of Lords + AI Faith and Civil Society Commission | Roundtable: AI, Human Values, and UK Opportunities
Our team recently joined Lord Russell Rook at the House of Lords within the British Parliament for a gathering of interfaith and technology leaders around the theme of AI, Human Values, and UK Opportunities …

The Vatican + Libra Legal Partners | Rome Conference on AI, Ethics, and the Future of Corporate Governance
On June 19-20, our Founder, Ron Ivey attended the Second Annual Rome Conference on AI, Ethics, and the Future of Corporate Governance at the Aposolitic Palace …

HumanConnections.AI + Harvard Human Flourishing Program + Preston-Werner Ventures | San Francisco Salon
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more …

MIT Media Lab + USC Neely Center + Harvard Human Flourishing Program | AHA Speaker Series: Designing AI to Help Children Flourish
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more …

Harvard Human Flourishing Program + HumanConnections.AI | Social AI White Paper
Our HumanConnections.AI program recently published a white paper called: Social AI and Human Connections: Benefits, Risks and Social Impact. Drawing on a review of recent literature, expert interviews …

University of Cambridge Leverhulme Center | Salon: Shaping the future of AI policy for youth well-being
Co-hosted by HumanConnections.AI (an initiative of Noēsis Collaborative) and the University of Cambridge’s Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence, this invitation-only convening will unite senior policy experts leading researchers …

Social AI White Paper
Our HumanConnections.AI program published a white paper called: Social AI and Human Connections: Benefits, Risks and Social Impact …

USC Neely Center + Harvard Human Flourishing Program + G20 | Designing AI to Help Kids Flourish
Founder, Ron Ivey, recently spoke on AI and human flourishing at the Global Solutions Initiative Summit, an advisory body to the G20. He presented a policy brief …