We are excited to unveil the Boston Global Forum Conference on Natural AI, scheduled to take place on April 30, 2024, at the esteemed Harvard University Loeb House. This one-day symposium promises to be a landmark gathering of luminaries, specialists, and trailblazers...
Finnish President Niinistö’s firm stance against nuclear weapons
President Sauli Niinisto, the 2018 World Leader for Peace and Security Award and a Global Enlightenment Leader, discussed his position on nuclear weapons. In a recent interview with a Finnish newspaper IS.fi, Finnish President Sauli Niinistö made headlines with his...
A Global Tax System for the Social Contract 2020
Professor Alex Sandy Pentland, MIT, and Jeff Saviano, Chief of Advanced Global Tax Project of EY, together with the Boston Global Forum and experts of the World Bank and the New American, discussed about applied AI, Blockchain, and Big Data to build the Advanced...
Professor Patrick Winston, former director of MIT’s Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, dies at 76
(from left to right: Governor Michael Dukakis, President of Estonia Toomas Hendrik Ilves, and Professor Patrick Winston at the AI World Society's first meeting December 12, 2017.) Patrick Winston, a beloved professor and computer scientist at MIT, died on July 19 at...
Professor Joseph Nye, Distinguished Global Educator for Peace and Innovation: Deterrence in Cyberspace
The Boston Global Forum honored Professor Joseph Nye as a Distinguished Global Educator for Peace and Innovation on World Reconciliation Day September 9, 2017, at Loeb House Harvard University. He wrote an article in Project-Syndicate about cybersecurity:...
Alex Sandy Pentland is the keynote speaker at AIWS Conference September 23, 2019
“A Proposed Social Contract 2020, Regarding Rules and International Laws for AI and the Internet “ is a theme of the AI World Society (AIWS) Conference on September 23, 2019 at Harvard University Faculty Club, MA, USA. Professor Alex Sandy Pentland, Director of...
AI Applications in Education
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes an increasing part of our daily lives, it’s no wonder that educational institutions are racing to catch up with the need to develop more talent to keep the engine of AI development running. Increasingly, educational institutions...
How WeChat censors private conversations, automatically in real time
WeChat is a window into the future of the internet in many different ways. Based in China and boasting over 1.1 billion global users, it’s one of the world’s most advanced and popular apps. New research from the University of Toronto’s CitizenLab pulls the curtain...