Amma, renowned humanitarian and spiritual leader, continues her tour in North America with a visit to Massachusetts and New England. Governor Michael Dukakis, Chair of Boston Global Forum, and BGF Board Members – CEO Nguyen Anh Tuan, Professors Alex Pentland and...
‘Father of the internet’ Vint Cerf, 2019 World Leader in AIWS Award recipient, reveals the reasons he fears for its future
The internet is facing a range of threats that could imperil both the technology and the people who use it, according to the people who helped create it. We are becoming increasingly reliant on a technology that is more fragile than we realise and we could be plunged...
HAI 2020 Nomination – Joy Buolamwini
NOMINATION History of AI 2020 Joy Buolamwini Joy Adowaa Buolamwini is a Ghanaian-American computer scientist and digital activist based at the MIT Media Lab. She founded the Algorithmic Justice League, an organisation that looks to challenge bias in decision making...
HAI 2020 Nomination – Ursula von der Leyen
NOMINATION History of AI 2020 President Ursula von der Leyen Trained as a physician, Ursula von der Leyen entered politics as a cabinet minister in the German state of Lower Saxony. When Angela Merkel became German chancellor in 2005, she appointed Dr....
HAI 2020 Nomination – DeepMind/AlphaFold
Towards the end of 2020, Google DeepMind announced that they developed an AI network (AlphaFold) that determines a protein’s 3D shape from its amino-acid sequence. The ability to accurately predict protein structures from their amino-acid sequence would vastly...
HAI 2020 Nomination – Artificial Intelligence and Democratic Values Index 2020
NOMINATION History of AI 2020 In the last days of 2020 Artificial Intelligence and Democratic Values: AISCI-2020 report was published. The report was prepared by the Center for AI and Digital Policy at the Michael Dukakis Institute and conducted by a team of...
The History of AI event of 2020 – The Social Contract for the AI Age
30.12.2020. Zlatko Lagumdzija The History of AI event of 2020 – The Social Contract for the AI Age Zlatko Lagumdzija Former Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina Member of World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid Member of the History of AI Board Social...
Frontpage of AIWS City
On December 24, 2020, Michael Dukakis Institute finished the frontpage of AIWS City. It includes first parts of the AIWS City - as concepts: collect and engage the most noble and valuable of human being, styles of icons: The AIWS Palace is inspired by the Hungarian...