benefit society
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of benefit society
First recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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For now, governments and companies are bullish that AI innovation will benefit society, from helping teachers educate large populations to better personalising medical care.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
“Unfortunately, for individuals such as myself and my family, the way the research contribution was portrayed is that it would benefit society as a whole,” she said.
From Salon ● Mar. 28, 2025
He believes artificial intelligence can benefit society, but he also recognizes the serious risks if the technology is left unchecked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2024
"The more we learn about living things -- from tomatoes and other crops, to animals and microbes -- the broader the opportunities to employ that learning to benefit society," he added.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2024
The numbers who, by their own account, have wedded to benefit society, in one shape or another, would furnish a strong argument against the accredited selfishness of mankind, could they only be believed.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 by Various
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