July 8 marked the third anniversary of the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, an outstanding prime minister and world leader. Abe was felled by a bullet fired by a terrorist as he gave a street corner speech. It happened during the last Upper House...
This week in the Boston Global Forum Weekly – Four Pillars Roundup, we open a critical conversation inspired by The Washington Post article: 📄 “Japan, after 101 tough days, learns a hard lesson about U.S. alliance” by Chie Tanaka The article reflects on...
While critics argued that Google was stepping closer to the “business of war” due to a contract with the US Defense Department, the company has responded by banning development for AI that could be used for weapons. As AI becomes more and more powerful, Google’s...
On October 23, 2018, the event of AI, Ethics, and Human rights will be held by the Public Voice Coalition in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, Director of MDI and CEO of BGF, will attend and talk about AIWS and AI-Government Initiative. In the modern world, AI...
On August 29, 2018 Google launched a feature for Google Go, which uses AI to read out loud articles in up to 28 different languages. It is only a lightweight app for consumers in emerging markets as Google recently expanded Google Go in the past December to India and...
British Finance Minister assumed that the experience of the former US chief economist, Prof. Jason Furman, would be invaluable for their market-regulating institutions in the digital age. Prof. Jason Furman, chief economist in former U.S. President Barack Obama's...
On August 29, The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published the schedule of an international conference on blockchain technology the following month. "Blockchain has the potential to transform how a wide range of industries function....
A document serving the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration was published through a democratic procedure and plays an important role in providing a frame work for both regular and irregular migration. The co-facilitators, H.E Juan José Gómez Camacho,...