Minh Nguyen is the Editor of the Boston Global Forum and a Shinzo Abe Initiative Fellow. She writes the Four Pillars column in the BGF...
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AIP Conference Celebrates Nha Trang’s 100th Anniversary with Focus on AIWS Angel
Nha Trang, Vietnam - On March 15, 2024, the Telecommunications University in Nha Trang (TCU), in collaboration with the Khanh Hoa Union of Science & Technology Associations (KUSTA), will host a landmark conference at the Army Innovation Park (AIP) to commemorate...
Quantum computing could turbocharge healthcare analytics, AI
Google's recent claim that it has achieved quantum computing supremacy – apart from being contested by rival tech giants such as IBM – is still quite a ways off in terms of real-world applications. The healthcare industry, for example, will still need to build a new...
AI World Leadership Master’s Degree at Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University
Michael Dukakis Institute for Leadership and Innovation will collaborate with LETI to deploy the first leadership program in AI in the world at Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University (LETI): AI World Society Leadership Program. This is a one year master program....
Mr. Nguyen and Professor Pentland speak about AIWS Social Contract 2020 at Policy Dialogue of World Leadership Alliance – Club de Madrid 2019
A new social contract is needed to blunt such developments and encourage beneficial ones. To achieve this goal, the Boston Global Forum, working with MIT Connection Science (connection.mit.edu) is developing a set of principles and guidelines that could inform the...
AI World Society Roundtable on AI-Healthcare at AI World Conference and Expo
On the morning of October 25, 2019, Professor David Silbersweig, Harvard Medical School, Board Member of the Boston Global Forum and Michael Dukakis Institute, spoke at the AI World Society Roundtable on AI-Healthcare at AI World Conference and Expo. Professor...
Google’s DeepMind AI Beats Humans Again—This Time By Deciphering Ancient Greek Text
Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) research arm, DeepMind, made an international name for itself in 2017 when its AlphaGo program consistently beat the world’s best human Go players in the board game. Now, a new project borne out of the lab has proved that AI is...
Adopting AI in Health Care Will Be Slow and Difficult
Artificial intelligence (AI), including machine learning, presents exciting opportunities to transform the health and life sciences spaces. It offers tantalizing prospects for swifter, more accurate clinical decision making and amplified R&D capabilities. However,...