On July 30, the Center for Strategic and International Studies convened a discussion on the next steps for the United States–Japan alliance, focused on deterrence, cybersecurity, and Indo-Pacific partnerships. The strategic environment it described can no longer be...
Japan, Boston, and the Alliance of Trust Building Trust for Humanity in the Age of AI July 2026 Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming the defining force of the twenty-first century. Yet the greatest challenge before humanity is no longer how intelligent AI will...
Yasuhide Nakayama, Member of the House of Representatives of Japan and Director of Global South Affairs of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), affirmed in his address at the BGF–AIWS Conference at Interop Tokyo 2026 that Japan is ready to take a leading role in the...
The Shinzo Abe Initiative for Peace and Security continues to advance the vision of a Free and Open Indo-Pacific in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. In June 2024, the Boston Global Forum (BGF) and the Wilson Center jointly launched the Indo-Pacific Spark...
One of the most anticipated moments of Interop Tokyo 2026 will be a special dialogue between Vint Cerf, widely recognized as a Father of the Internet, and Nguyen Anh Tuan. The discussion will explore: The future of Information Trust Deepfakes and information...
Yasuhide Nakayama, Director of LDP Global South and Representative of the Boston Global Forum in Japan and Taiwan, is playing a leading role in advancing the implementation of AIWS Trust Infrastructure and the upcoming BGF-AIWS conference at Interop Tokyo 2026 on June...
Japan’s New Indo-Pacific Vision and the Call for AIWS Trust Infrastructure Japan’s updated vision for a Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) shows that the legacy of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is entering a new phase: the AI and data age. In her foreign policy speech in...
Yasuhide Nakayama I also wish to express my deep respect for AIWS Lumina. To me, AIWS Lumina is a beautiful and necessary vision. It reminds us that the future cannot be shaped by technology alone. The AI Age must also be guided by culture, by beauty, by reflection,...