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A profile of Founders Pledge, which has recorded $4B in pledges from founders so far in 2026, as the AI industry now accounts for a third of its lifetime total (Joel Khalili/Wired)

A new generation of philanthropists made rich by artificial intelligence are preparing to give away their vast wealth.

  • Founders Pledge, founded by Shane Silver, has recorded $4B in pledges in 2026.
  • AI industry accounts for a third of Founders Pledge's lifetime total.
  • Founders Pledge focuses on present-day human suffering, unlike the Giving Pledge.

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