On this Independence Day, Let Us Renew Our Commitment to Liberty, Dignity, and the rule of law this 4th of July — principles that anchor both American democracy and global peace. Wishing the Boston Global Forum continued success in advancing these ideals around the...
China unveiled a mosquito-sized drone designed for covert military operations and espionage — a development that’s raising alarms over the potential consequence of the tech falling into the wrong hands. The miniature device, featuring two leaf-like wings, a black...
On December 12, 2018, Michael Dukakis Insitute for Leadership and Innovation (MDI) honored Rt. Hon. Liam Byrne MP, Member of Parliament for Birmingham, Hodge Hill, Shadow Digital Minister, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Inclusive Growth, as the first AI...
The Michael Dukakis Institute recently conducted a research called ‘AIWS Report about AI Ethics’ in effort to reach a common accord of respect for the norms, laws, and conventions in the AI world in a diversity approaches and frameworks in countries. The report...
The AIWS Ethics and Practices Index of the Michael Dukakis Institute measures the extent to which a government in its AI activities respects human values and contributes to the constructive use of AI. This Index has four categories. The Index has four categories:...
A startup called Lightelligence recently developed a new AI chip power machine learning using light instead of electrons. Since the emergence of deep learning, it has proven to be of great use. For example, it enables machines to execute with more than just...
AI has been thriving and living among us for the last decade. It has enhanced the way human’s efficiency greatly. Even so, there is still a widespread fear over the threat of AI based on people’s common misconceptions. Here are the three key confusions need to be...
The Former Governor of Massachusetts Michael Dukakis was George H.R Bush’s competitor in 1988 election. He acknowledged Bush’s contribution to ending the Cold War. On November 30, 2018, George H.R Bush, the 41st President of the United States (1989 - 1993), passed...