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...
In response to “Why U.S. Financial Firms Are Cautious on AI for Surveillance – and What Needs to Change” (GARP, September 26, 2025) Artificial Intelligence is redefining the structure of financial supervision, compliance, and market integrity. Yet, as the GARP...
As readers of this newsletter are aware, an “AIWS City” is being developed by NovaWorld in Phan Thiet, Viet Nam as a pilot project. It is a virtual digital city dedicated to promoting the values associated with AIWS and aims to bring together a global enlightenment...
Boston, December 12, 2021 I would like to express my sincere gratitude for the invitation to speak today. I made a visit to Boston in 2015 as then Prime Minister and have good memories of visiting the Kennedy Library, Harvard University and MIT. How I wish today that...
To pay tribute to Prime Minister Abe, Boston Global Forum republishes his speech from the first Global Cybersecurity Day: (Excerpts of Prime Minister Abe’s speech at Boston Global Forum Conference, December 12, 2015.) “Ensuring security in cyberspace – cybersecurity –...
Last week, the federal government introduced two pieces of legislation proposing major privacy, cybersecurity and data governance reforms. The first, Bill C-26, would enact the Critical Cyber Systems Protection Act (CCSPA), which aims to protect critical cyber systems...
MIT Professor Alex Pentland, Distinguished Contributor to Remaking the World – Toward an Age of Global Enlightenment and BGF Board Member will chair this significant symposium on June 27, 2022 at MIT. This event is co-organized by the World Bank, MIT, EY and Boston...
AIWS City will support political and social innovations by presenting them with AIWS Rewards based on effectiveness and benefits for improving societies. This is a part of the United Nations Centennial Initiative. On June 26, 2022, Global Enlightenment Leaders...