AI in the Social Sector- Reflections from Udayan Care

AI in the Social Sector- Reflections from Udayan Care Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a headline. It’s reshaping industries, sparking conversations, and transforming how work gets done. Even the social sector, which has traditionally been slower to adopt new technologies, is beginning to feel its impact. At Udayan Care, we’ve been cautiously exploring how Artificial Intelligence can support our mission of social good, while keeping the human touch at the center of everything we do. AI as a Support, Not a Substitute: Our journey began small. Tools like Canva and Generativefill helped us speed up the design work, while Fireflies.ai and Otter.ai saved time by transcribing long meetings and events. ChatGPT and Perplexity became brainstorming partners for research and content drafts. But even as these tools made us faster, they also reminded us of a crucial truth: AI can support our work, but it can never replace human emotions. Mentoring young people, empowering commun...