The field of AI research was founded more than 50 years ago. In June of 1956, a few dozen scientists from all around the country gathered for a meeting on the campus of Dartmouth College. What they were talking about was how to build a machine that could think. Many...
AI World Society Summit 2019
AI World Society Summit 2019 Alliance of civic societies, non-government organizations, and thought leaders for a safe, peaceful, and Next Generation Democracy. Mission: A high-level international discussion about AI governance for a safe, peaceful, and Next...
Europe/Mideast/Africa software developers worry most about cyberterror
A survey by Evans Data finds that software developers in the region encompassing Europe, the Middle East and Africa are very worried about cybersecurity, with the largest plurality citing cyberterrorism as the cyberthreat they most fear. The company says that “more...
Remark at the BGF-G7 Summit Initiative Conference – Tomomi Inada
Tomomi Inada, Chairman of the Policy Research Council of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party and a Member of the Japanese House of Representatives, addressed The Boston Global Forum-G7 Summit Initiative Conference, held May 9 at the Harvard Faculty Club, in Cambridge,...
Prof. Joseph Nye cites nations’ self-interest in boosting cybersecurity
Prof. Joseph Nye, an internationally known political scientist, addressed The Boston Global Forum’s BGF-G7 Summit Initiative Conference on May 9 at the Harvard Faculty Club, Cambridge, Mass. He is a member of the BGF’s Board of Thinkers and University Distinguished...
Remark at the BGF-G7 Summit Initiative Conference – Prof. Jose Barroso
Among the first remarks at the BGF-G7 Summit Initiative Conference were those of Prof. Jose Barroso, former President of the European Commission; former Prime Minister of Portugal and Member of The BGF-G7 Summit Committee. Referring to the BGF’s focus this year on...
The BGF-G7 Summit Initiative: Ise-Shima Norms
The Boston Global Forum welcomes this opportunity to provide input to the agenda or the G7 Ise-Shima Summit. Global Economy and Trade, Development, and Quality Infrastructure Investment are three themes of this summit. Given the importance of the Internet in all three...
MICHAEL DUKAKIS
Co-Founder; Chairman of The Board of Directors and Board of Thinkers, The Boston Global Forum. Democratic Party Nominee for President of the United States, 1988. Distinguished Professor J.D., Harvard University Michael Stanley Dukakis was born in Brookline,...