In an era transformed by rapid technological power, Nguyen Anh Tuan offers a vital reminder for today’s leaders: “The question for today’s leaders is no longer what AI can do, but how it should be guided. Human values—not technical power—are the real drivers of a...
At the October 28, 2025 high-level dialogue in London, Professor Alex “Sandy” Pentland of MIT—one of the world’s foremost authorities in AI, data science, and digital governance—shared strategic advice directly with Vietnam’s General Secretary Tô Lâm. Professor...
Background Global tensions in the 21st century have undergone a notable transformation. While not immediately life-threatening, they have become more intricate and unpredictable due to rapid technological progress. This shift has redefined the arenas of contemporary...
The Boston Global Forum (BGF) is contributing a groundbreaking Special Report titled "Governing AI in the Age of Global Tension" to the prestigious Riga Conference 2023. The Riga Conference, an annual event bringing together policymakers, experts, and thought leaders...
Some Japanese researchers feel that AI systems trained on foreign languages cannot grasp the intricacies of Japanese language and culture. Japan is building its own versions of ChatGPT — the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot made by US firm OpenAI that became a...
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Senator Richard Blumenthal, Democrat of Connecticut, and Senator Josh Hawley, Republican of Missouri, plan to announce a sweeping framework to regulate artificial intelligence, in the latest effort by Congress to catch up with the technology. The leaders of the Senate...
The Commons Science, Innovation and Technology Committee of MPs in the UK has outlined 12 challenges that policy makers need to address in setting terms for the governance of AI deployments: The Bias challenge: AI can introduce or perpetuate biases that society finds...
The Boston Global Forum introduces an op-ed of Amandeep Singh Gill and Tshilidzi Marwala, published in the Daily Maverick (Zimbabwe). Amandeep Gill is United Nations Secretary-General's Envoy on Technology. The Boston Global Forum honored Gill with the World Leader in...