Boston Global Forum Harvard University Loeb House 17 Quincy Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts May 1, 2026 | 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM Program Agenda 8:15 – 8:30 AM Registration and Welcome Coffee Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the United States and Honor Presentations...
Boston, April 27, 2026 By Michael S. Dukakis and Nguyen Anh Tuan At this historic moment, as the United States marks 250 years of nationhood, one truth stands before us with special clarity: the future will be shaped not only by nations, but by the pioneers who define...
As the Boston Global Forum honors America 250: AI Pioneers, two names stand out with particular significance for the future of humanity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Cynthia Dwork and Alex Pentland. They represent two essential dimensions of the AI Age that...
Google’s plan to invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic marks one of the most significant AI developments of the week. The deal begins with a $10 billion cash investment, with another $30 billion tied to performance milestones, valuing Anthropic at around $350 billion....
The America at 250 Conference brings together distinguished leaders, scholars, innovators, and AI pioneers whose work has shaped democracy, public life, science, technology, and the future of humanity. At this historic moment marking the 250th anniversary of the...
The chapter on AIWS Education is one of the most distinctive and forward-looking parts of America at 250: A Beacon for the AI Age, because it does not discuss education merely as a policy sector. Instead, it redefines education as a vital foundation for democracy and...
In the Age of Artificial Intelligence, humanity’s greatest challenge is not only to create ever more powerful technologies, but also to build a culture deep enough to guide those technologies in the service of human beings. From this understanding, the AI World...
Sanae Takaichi, Prime Minister of Japan, is a prominent leader whose vision combines economic security, technological innovation, and regional cooperation in Asia. Most recently, she has advanced a new initiative aimed at strengthening Asia’s resilience in the face of...