President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday that he plans to issue an executive order that would give TikTok’s China-based parent company more time to find an approved buyer before the popular video-sharing platform is subject to a permanent U.S.ban. Trump announced the...
Boston Global Forum Co-organizes Two Events at AI Action Summit Paris, February 10-11, 2025
The Boston Global Forum (BGF) is proud to co-organize two major events as part of the AI Action Summit, which will take place in Paris on February 10-11, 2025. The first event, titled “Government 24/7: How AI Might Best Transform Governance”, will be held on February...
BGF Roundtable to Support the AI Action Summit of the French Government
On January 4, 2025, in Hanoi, Amandeep Gill, Under-Secretary-General and Secretary-General's Envoy on Technology, and Nguyen Anh Tuan engaged in a significant discussion about the role of the United Nations in global AI governance and new UN initiatives in the Digital...
Boston Global Forum Launches “Enlightenment in Action Alliance (EAA)” to Advance Ethical AI and Global Governance
Boston – December 30, 2024 – The Boston Global Forum (BGF) is pleased to announce the formation of the Enlightenment in Action Alliance (EAA), a dynamic international community of university students committed to harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the greater...
Amandeep Gill, World Leader in AIWS Award Recipient, to Visit Vietnam from January 4-6, 2025
Amandeep Gill, World Leader in AIWS Award recipient and United Nations Secretary-General’s Envoy on Technology, will visit Vietnam from January 4-6, 2025. During his visit, Ambassador Gill will meet with Vietnamese leaders, innovators, and academics to discuss...
Bruce Schneier Talks at “AIWS – New Democracy” Conference
On November 25, 2024, at the "AI World Society (AIWS) - New Democracy" Conference, organized at Harvard University Loeb House, Harvard Distinguished Scholar Bruce Schneier delivered an insightful talk on AI for Politics and Democracy. Schneier discussed the...
Four Pillars Roundup: Enlightenment in Action Alliance (EAA) and Students in the Four Pillars
The Enlightenment in Action Alliance (EAA) is committed to uniting university students across the world in the effort to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the greater good. Through collaboration with top universities globally, the EAA encourages youth...
Yasuhide Nakayama’s Role in Advancing the Enlightenment in Action Alliance in Japan and Taiwan
Yasuhide Nakayama, former Japanese State Minister of Foreign Affairs and Defense, Chief of the Shinzo Abe Initiative in East Asia, and Representative of the Boston Global Forum (BGF) in Japan and Taiwan, is the Coordinator of the Enlightenment in Action Alliance (EAA)...