Boston, Massachusetts, USA November 3, 2025 To Our Distinguished World Leaders for Peace and Security Award Recipients, It is with profound respect and gratitude that we write to you as we celebrate ten years of the World Leader for Peace and Security Award...
President Trump's visit to Asia in late October 2025 involved crucial, high-stakes meetings with two of the region's most important leaders: the newly inaugurated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Strengthening the Japan-U.S....
May 12, 2025 | Nha Trang, Vietnam On May 12, 2025, in Nha Trang, Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, Co-Chair and CEO of the Boston Global Forum (BGF), held an official meeting with Mr. Nghiem Xuan Thanh, Head of the Khanh Hoa Provincial Party Committee—the highest-ranking leader of...
By Yasuhide Nakayama | May 6, 2025 Representative of the Boston Global Forum (BGF) in Japan and Taiwan Former Japanese State Minister Yasuhide Nakayama, Representative of the Boston Global Forum (BGF) in Japan and Taiwan, responded to two significant bipartisan bills...
This new device uses light to perform the key operations of a deep neural network on a chip, opening the door to high-speed processors that can learn in real-time. The deep neural network models that power today’s most demanding machine-learning applications have...
The trial of a man accused of assassinating former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 is expected to begin on Oct 28, sources at the Nara District Court said on Thursday. Tetsuya Yamagami, 44, is accused of fatally shooting Abe with a homemade gun while he gave a...
Audrey Tang, 2025 World Leader in AIWS Award Recipient, coauthored an essay highlighting the need for AI tools that support meaningful civic discourse in the face of rampant polarization and mistrust. The essay is part of a series published by McGill's Centre for...
1966: ELIZA, the first chatbot, is created by Joseph Weizenbaum at MIT. ELIZA simulates a Rogerian psychotherapist and demonstrates the potential of simple natural language processing techniques. ELIZA, an early natural language processing program, was designed to...