by Editor | May 28, 2024 | Event Updates, News
The International Interreligious Conference 2024 is hosted in Castel Rodolfo, Rome, and Assisi from May 31 to June 4. Here are some highlights of the upcoming event:
- Opening Message, Margaret Karram and Jesús Moran, President and Copresident of the Focolare Movement; May 31
- Called to Weave Relationships of Peace, Amb. Pasquale Ferrara, Prof. Russell G. Pearce, Prof. Adnane Mokrani, Prof. Sunggon Kim; May 31
- The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Interpersonal and Interreligious Relationships, Mr. Fadi Chehadé, founder of RosettaNet and former CEO of ICANN, Mr. Tuan Anh Nguyen, CEO of the Boston Global Forum, June 1
- Knowledge Platform for AI to be presented and discussed
- “An Economy for Peace”, “Religions and Peace with Creation”, “Faith, Values, and Investments”, June 1 and 2
- Panels and discussions on economic, interfaith, and theological themes
- Pilgrimages and visits to Rome and Assisi, June 3 and 4
- Day in Assisi: Prayer for Peace
- Dialogues and testimonials from various religions, throughout the conference
These highlights reflect the conference’s commitment to fostering a compassionate world through interreligious dialogue, ethical use of technology, and sustainable development – “One Human Family”
Organized by Focolare Movement’s Center for Interreligious Dialogue.
Source: CNN Wire
by Editor | May 28, 2024 | Global Alliance for Digital Governance
The Boston Global Forum is in the works of the establishment of AIWS Forum, an initiative that seeks to bridge the AIWS model for AI governance and humanity with key cities across the globe, including Boston, Washington DC, Tokyo, Nha Trang, Bengaluru, and Rome, to collaboratively advance pioneering human-centered AI models that promote peace and security.
The creation of the AIWS Forum follows the remarkable success of the BGF Conference held on April 30, 2024. The conference brought together influential thinkers and leaders, including Alondra Nelson, Ami Fields-Meyer; Professors Alex Pentland, Lily Tsai, Nazli Choucri; Tuan Nguyen, and Jeff Saviano, who presented and discussed transformative ideas on the future of AI governance.
Recognizing the need for a collaborative and global approach to AI governance, the AIWS Forum will serve as a platform for thought leaders and experts to develop and implement AI models that prioritize human values and societal well-being. The forum will feature a distinguished group of coordinators, including Governor Michael Dukakis, Professors Alex Pentland, Nazli Choucri, Thomas Patterson, Martin Nkafu Nkemnkia, and distinguished leaders and thinkers Japanese State Minister Yasuhide Nakayama, French Minister Elisabeth Moreno, Sharad Sharma, and BGF CEO Nguyen Anh Tuan. Their collective expertise and vision will guide the forum’s efforts in pioneering AI innovations that support a peaceful, secure and human-centric world.
With this forum, BGF aims to contribute significantly to global AI governance practices, ensuring that AI technologies are harnessed for the benefit of humanity. The AIWS Forum will foster collaboration, innovation, and the exchange of ideas across continents, driving forward the mission of the AIWS Model and creating a compassionate and ethical AI-driven future.
by Editor | May 28, 2024 | News
The AIWS Forum for the Advanced Medical Ecosystem in the AI Era, with a pilot project to apply for Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa, is dedicated to discussing and contributing strategies, solutions, technologies, and investments to build a cutting-edge medical ecosystem in the AI era for Nha Trang Khanh Hoa. This initiative aims to leverage the transformative power of artificial intelligence to enhance healthcare delivery, improve patient outcomes, and foster a robust healthcare infrastructure in the region.
Professor David Silbersweig of Harvard Medical School will host the discussions in Harvard Medical School, bringing his extensive expertise in medical innovation and AI applications in healthcare. David Hall, Rebecca Miksad, and Nicolas Encina will contribute their ideas for the Forum. Distinguished experts will share their insights and experiences, providing valuable guidance and support to the development of a sophisticated medical ecosystem in Nha Trang Khanh Hoa.
Professor David Silbersweig, Harvard Medical School
by Editor | May 28, 2024 | News
The Boston Global Forum and Governor Michael Dukakis are honored to present these special gifts to the Government and People of Nha Trang City and Khanh Hoa Province. These images symbolize the strong bond and enduring friendship between Boston and Khanh Hoa, reflecting our shared commitment to fostering collaboration and goodwill.
The Gift to Khanh Hoa – A Symbol of Unity and Progress
This image captures the iconic Harvard University building, representing Boston’s rich history of education, innovation, and leadership. Paired with the serene and breathtaking sea and island landscape of Khanh Hoa Province, it symbolizes the unity and progress achievable through collaborative efforts and shared values. This gift is a tribute to the collective aspiration for a prosperous, innovative, and peaceful future.
The Gift to Nha Trang – Embracing Cultural Heritage and Natural Beauty
This image juxtaposes the scenic beauty of Nha Trang City’s coastline with the distinguished architecture of Harvard University, a symbol of Boston, the intellectual capital of the world today. It highlights the cultural heritage and natural beauty of Nha Trang, one of the most beautiful bays in the world, celebrating the unique identity and charm of the region. This gift is a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural and natural treasures while pursuing advancements in education and technology.
To be presented on May 30, 2024, these gifts are a testament to the commitment of BGF and Governor Michael Dukakis to supporting the development and well-being of Nha Trang City and Khanh Hoa Province. We look forward to continued collaboration and the fostering of a global community grounded in mutual respect and shared values.
by Editor | May 21, 2024 | Event Updates, News
Nguyen Anh Tuan and Fadi Chedade will speak at the session “The impact of Artificial Intelligence on interpersonal relationships and between religions” at the International Interreligious Conference 2024.
The topic of Tuan’s talk is “Spiritual Values of Religions for The Knowledge Platform for AI.” He will present ideas for the integration of spiritual values from various religions into the Knowledge Platform for AI:
BGF CEO Nguyen Anh Tuan
A dimension of the Knowledge Platform is incorporating the spiritual values of various and diverse religions into its development, enriching its ethical framework and enhancing its ability to guide decision-making processes. The principles and values of world religious traditions, such as Catholicism, Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, and Judaism, can contribute to the platform.
The International Interreligious Conference 2024 is organized by Focolare Movement’s Center for Interreligious Dialogue at Castel Gandolfo, Assisi, Rome from 31 May to 4 June, 2024.
