The Wilson Center's Wahba Institute for Strategic Competition and the Boston Global Forum launch the Indo-Pacific Spark Club, a prestigious network of business leaders from across the Indo-Pacific region. This club is dedicated to fostering a peaceful, secure, and...
In this week’s Four Pillars, we will look at the two fronts of concerns for the Four Pillars – Europe, particularly Ukraine, and the Indo-Pacific Russia, Ukraine, and related updates: US will send $1.7 billion in military aid to Ukraine [ABC News] Russia is relying on...
The diversity of dialects, culture and dress could be the things that take AI to the new stage. According to MIT Technology Review, Arun Jaitley, finance minister of India, announced in a speech on the federal budget that the country will launch a program to promote...
The latest advance in artificial intelligence being combined with robots could take manufacturing and warehousing to a whole new level. Reported by MIT Technology Review, Osaro - a San Francisco-based company - successfully created a robot arm with the ability to...
On June 12th, 2018, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria was invited to share his view on global trade by Deutsche Welle, a Germany’s international broadcaster. Angel Gurria, the Secretary-General of OECD, was invited to share his point of view regarding factors that...
On March 15, 2018, Former President of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla, has been appointed to be new Vice President of the World Leadership Alliance – Club de Madrid (WLA-CdM). The World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid, which is working closely with BGF and MDI in...
Recently, Governor Michael Dukakis, Director Nguyen Anh Tuan and Prof. Thomas Patterson discussed key parts of the AI Peace Treaty. They defined threats and challenges for AI peace, and discussed AI’s potential use as a weapon and the role of the UN, OECD countries,...
President Donald Trump directed the U.S Trade Representative to impose new tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports Monday while trying to save Chinese telecom ZTE. ZTE is the fourth-largest vendor of mobile phones and electronic components for phones in the U.S....