October 27, 2025 Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is steering Tokyo toward a more assertive and security-conscious regional posture, signaling a decisive shift in Japan’s role across the Indo-Pacific. Her leadership emphasizes technological sovereignty,...
October 27, 2025 Quantum computing has rapidly moved from theory to the center of global power politics. In the past month, world leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Japan’s incoming Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi...
Jürgen Schmidhuber is a leading researcher in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and is often referred to as the "father of neural networks." He is renowned for his groundbreaking contributions to deep learning, which have had a profound impact on the...
The History of AI (HAI) will be organizing an AIWS roundtable on February 17, 2023, at 9:00 am EST, to discuss the Annotated History of Modern AI and Deep Learning, written by renowned AI researcher Jürgen Schmidhuber. HAI at AIWS considers this work is a significant...
This year 2023 marks the 90th birthday of former Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis, born on November 3, 1933. Boston Global Forum and Michael Dukakis Institute will celebrate his remarkable life by a series of events with the theme "90th birthday of Michael...
Boston, February 9, 2023 Dear Leaders, Artists, and Writers, As Co-Chairs of the Boston Global Forum's contribution to the United Nations Centennial, we are writing to you with a mission to create a new era of global enlightenment in the run-up to the 100th...
In 2020, the Boston Global Forum (BGF), under the leadership of Governor Michael Dukakis, launched concepts for an Age of Global Enlightenment based on AIWS (Artificial Intelligence World Society) and the United Nations Centennial Initiative. This launch marked the...
Vint Cerf, father of the Internet, World Leader in AIWS Award 2019 recipient, a distinguished contributor to Remaking the World – Toward an Age of Global Enlightenment, a Global Enlightenment Leader, and co-founder of the AIWS City, is honored by the IEEE. The IEEE...