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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Vietnam AI Contest 2023 – AI in the Age of Global Enlightenment
The Vietnam AI Contest 2023, themed "AI in the Age of Global Enlightenment," invites participation from all high school students in Vietnam aged 15 to 18. Individuals and groups of 2 to 5 members can enter this nationwide competition, which spans from March 2023 to...
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga engages British audiences on the subject of “Women, Development and Democracy”
On 27-28 March, Dr. Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, President of the World Leadership Alliance – Club de Madrid, during her trip to the United Kingdom, she participated in the events that marked the Centenary of Latvia’s statehood in London and Edinburgh. Dr. Vaira...
The AIWS Standards and Practice Committee gladly announced the newest members
The AIWS Standards and Practice Committee of Michael Dukakis Institute welcomes two new members: Prof. Mikhail Kupriyanov – Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University “LETI”, Russia and Prof. Thomas Creely – U.S. Naval War College. The Committee is established with...
Ethics Review Board – What is it and Why do we need it?
Are we letting AI make Life-or-Death Judgments? At the Cybernetic AI Self-Driving Car Institute, AI software for self-driving cars is being developed. One crucial aspect to the AI of self-driving cars is the need for the AI to make “judgments” when in specific driving...
A smartphone app can evaluate your depression’s symptom
An app recently found can analyze your phone using habit to test for mental illness. Mindstrong Health, a startup in Palo Alto, California, is attempting to seek the linkage between depression and the device in our pocket. A smartphone app is used to gather people’s...
Can fake news be eradicated?
As Facebook and Google have become an essential part of our daily lives - a tool that cannot be missed, researchers around the world have been working on a way to identify fake news. Facebook has 20,000 people to monitor the content posted by its users. But there can...
Governments’ preparation for cyber threat
Cybersecurity experts shared their experiences in combat cyber threat. Estonia was the first victim of cyberattack in the world, and since then so many measures has been taken. Mr. Toomas Hendrik Ilves, who was the President of Estonia from 2006 to 2016, worked as a...