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...
On October 24, 2024, President Biden issued the first-ever National Security Memorandum (NSM) on Artificial Intelligence (AI). The NSM’s fundamental premise is that advances at the frontier of AI will have significant implications for national security and foreign...
U.S. Representatives Madeleine Dean (D-PA-04) and María Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27) introduced legislation to federally protect individuals from AI-generated “deepfakes.” The Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe (NO FAKES) Act is a bipartisan,...
On September 5, 2024, the Council of Europe opened the Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law (CETS No. 225) for signatures during a conference of Justice Ministers in Vilnius. The treaty ensures AI systems adhere...
Please read the full report on the Wilson Center's website. Referred to as one of Southeast Asia’s ‘Tiger Cub’ economies for its export-driven growth model similar to the ‘Asian Tigers’ Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan, Vietnam continues to experience strong...
On Friday August 23rd, Boston Global Forum Chairman Michael Dukakis joined the EY Better Innovation Podcast to reflect on his distinguished career and his enduring commitment to innovation. Better Innovation, now in its 7th season, is hosted by Jeffrey Saviano, Boston...
More than ever, there is a need for collective global action to ensure that AI benefits humanity. While many are deliberating about smaller-scale AI policies or issues, BGF is developing the Knowledge Platform for AI, which is built on the foundational concepts of the...
At the Boston Global Forum conference "Governing the Future: AI, Democracy and Humanity" on April 30, 2024, Harvard University's Loeb House, MIT Professor Nazli Choucri, BGF Board Member, emphasized the growing importance of knowledge in the era of Artificial...