The Shinzo Abe Initiative Conference 2024

Okura Hotel, Tokyo, Japan Tokyo, Japan

AIWS Trade Stack and Four Pillars for Peace and Security March 28, 2024 OKURA HOTEL, TOKYO 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (Tokyo Time) Link: Google Meet Moderator: Ichiro Fujisaki, former Japanese Ambassador to the USA 9:00 Opening remarks, Nobue Mita, the representative of BGF Japan Four Pillars for Peace and Security, Tuan Nguyen, BGF CEO Role of […]

Governing the Future: AI, Democracy, and Humanity

Loeb House, Harvard University 17 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States, Cambridge, MA, United States

Venue: Harvard University Loeb House, 17 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Time: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm, April 30, 2024 Link: meet.google.com/ump-erkh-scb   Agenda Welcome and Opening Remarks (1:00 pm - 1:15pm) Welcome participants to the conference Opening remarks by Harvard Professor Thomas Patterson   Honoring Dr. Alondra Nelson with the 2024 World Leader in […]

BGF CEO Nguyen Anh Tuan and former CEO of ICANN Fadi Chehade are speakers on AI and Religions at the International Interreligious Conference 2024

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 […]

BGF Organizes High-Level Discussion on Strategies for Democracy to Win in the AI Battle

As part of its AI World Society (AIWS) initiative, the Boston Global Forum (BGF) is convening a significant discussion among distinguished leaders, policymakers, eminent thinkers, and business leaders. The goal is to explore strategies and solutions for leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to strengthen democracy, win over totalitarian systems in the AI battle, and create a […]

Boston Global Forum Conference: AIWS for New Democracy

Date: November 25, 2024 Time: 8:15 AM – 12:00 PM Venue: Harvard University Loeb House, 17 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138                                      Agenda 8:15 AM – 8:30 AM Guest Arrival and Networking 8:30 AM – 8:40 AM Welcome Remarks Thomas Patterson, Professor of Government and the Press, Harvard Kennedy School; Co-founder, Boston Global Forum 8:40 […]

AI Action Summit Event: Government 24/7: How AI Might Best Transform Governance

ENS, Paris PSL, 45 Rue d’Ulm, 75005 Paris, France ENS, Paris PSL, 45 Rue d’Ulm, 75005 Paris, France, Paris, France

Time: February 11, 2025, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm, Paris time Venue: ENS, Paris PSL, 45 Rue d’Ulm, 75005 Paris, France Speakers: Mark Kennedy, Director, Wilson Center’s Wahba Institute for Strategic Competition Alex Pentland, MIT and Stanford Professor, Director of the MIT Connection Science Sharad Sharma, Co-founder of iSPIRT Foundation Nazli Choucri, MIT Professor of […]

BGF Roundtable: “Humanity and Compassion in Vietnamese Film and Contributions to the AI World Society”

Organizers: Boston Global Forum, Harvard University, Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations Venue: Harvard University Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Date & Time: March 11, 2025, 3:00 PM – 7:30 PM Moderator: Professor Thomas Patterson, Harvard University Keynote Speaker: Dr. Ngo Phuong Lan, Chairwoman, Vietnam Film Development Association (VFDA) Honored […]

The 4th Shinzo Abe Conference – Government 24/7: AI and Finance Platforms

                                     Agenda Date: March 28, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM (Japan Time) Venue: The Okura Tokyo, 2-10-4, 6F, Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan Language: English Moderator: Soichiro Chiba, Chairman of Thousandleaf, Y7/Y20 Chairman 9:30 AM – Start Introduction Nobue Mita, Special Assistant to the Chairman of Boston Global Forum (BGF) Opening Remarks: Honoring Abe’s Vision: […]

BGF Conference: Boston Finance Accord for AI Governance 24/7

Agenda BGF Conference: Boston Finance Accord for AI Governance 24/7 📍 Harvard University Loeb House, 17 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 📅 Tuesday, April 22, 2025 🕗 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT 8:00 AM – 8:20 AM Registration & Welcome Coffee  Arrival and networking for global leaders and innovators. 8:20 AM – 8:30 AM Welcome […]

Boston Plurality Summit

Date: June 9, 2025 Time: 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM (EST) Format: Online, Google Meet Link: meet.google.com/cpj-ejxp-qdq Hosted by: Boston Global Forum Theme: Pioneering Bank and Finance Ecosystem Model for the Boston Finance Accord’s 24/7 AI Governance Vision Moderator Elisabeth Moreno Former Minister for Gender Equality, Diversity and Equal Opportunities of France; Board Member, Boston […]