Global Enlightenment Leaders: Governor Michael Dukakis, BGF’s CEO Nguyen Anh Tuan, MIT professors Alex Sandy Pentland and Nazli Choucri, Chairwoman of the Latvian Transatlanic Organization (LATO) Zaneta Ozolina, and former Japanese State Minister of Defense Yasuhide Nakayama, spoke at the Session “US-EU-Japan-India: the Pillars for world peace and security” at the Riga Conference 2022. Some highlights of the initiative are:
- Concepts:
- To create innovative and technologically advanced economies as models for the world. They are pillars of innovation and the tech economy.
- To uphold the norms, standards, and values required for world peace and security
- To apply and expand the norms, standards, and values to nations who accept the opportunity, commitment, and values that they represent.
- Roles, voices, impacts, decisions of each pillar depend on their contributions in building US-EU-Japan-India Pillars for World Peace and Security, and then apply and expand to nations who accepts this model and paradigm to join and become a Pillar nation for World Peace and Security.
- Fundamental:
- Standards, Norms and Values: As provided by UN conventions and the Boston Global Forum’s Social Contract for the AI Age and AIWS Values
- Economy:
- US-EU-Japan-India Pillars dominate tech and innovative economy.
- Every individual become innovators in the Global Enlightenment Age. Communities and citizens as sources of innovation
- Building innovation communities of these Pillars. Create a new economy model of collaboration public-private for maximum resources, faster, smarter, more effective and more innovative. Economic system rooted in public-private collaboration to encourage innovation and expand applications of technology.
- Protect peace and security:
- Support and respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity, and cyber security of all nations.
- Promote and protect standards and values between pillars and in all nations.
- Education:
- Create the Innovation Program in the Global Enlightenment Age for all people:
- Social Contract for the AI Age and AIWS Values
- World History: concise, true, independent, and scientific
- Innovation ecosystem where everyone can become an innovator. Strengthen communities and individuals’ capacity for innovation
- Art and Music: Symphonies and Chamber Music, art and music for Peace and Reconciliation
- Deepen respect for and understanding of nations’ cultures, histories, and peoples
