In an era where digital assets are redefining value, ownership, and trust, the AIWS Digital Asset Standards Initiative (AIWS-DASI) seeks to establish a global ethical and quality framework for the digital economy. Launched by the Boston Global Forum (BGF) — through...
By Vibhav Kant Upadhyay For more than a century, the dominant model of global development has been rooted in exploitation — of resources, of people, and of nature itself. This approach, while accelerating material growth for a few, has left behind a deeply imbalanced...
Boston, MA, April 15, 2024 In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), the need for a comprehensive knowledge platform has never been more pressing. As AI systems continue to permeate various aspects of our lives, from healthcare and finance to...
Joint Statement EU-US Trade and Technology Council of 4-5 April 2024 in Leuven, Belgium The acceleration of the digital transformation creates unprecedented opportunities for growth and innovation but also raises numerous risks and challenges that call for...
The US government issued new rules Thursday requiring more caution and transparency from federal agencies using artificial intelligence, saying they are needed to protect the public as AI rapidly advances. But the new policy also has provisions to encourage AI...
By Lily L. Tsai, Alex Pentland, Alia Braley, Nuole Chen, José Ramón Enríquez, and Anka Reuel BGF are pleased to introduce new report of MIT professor Alex Pentland, a board member of the Boston Global Forum. Online discourse faces challenges in facilitating...
On March 21, 2024, the United Nations General Assembly achieved a historic milestone by adopting, through consensus, a resolution spearheaded by the United States on "Seizing the opportunities of safe, secure, and trustworthy artificial intelligence systems for...
The European Union’s parliament on Wednesday approved the world’s first major set of regulatory ground rules to govern the mediatized artificial intelligence at the forefront of tech investment. The EU brokered provisional political consensus in early December, and it...