The Shinzo Abe Initiative for Peace and Security continues to advance the vision of a Free and Open Indo-Pacific in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. In June 2024, the Boston Global Forum (BGF) and the Wilson Center jointly launched the Indo-Pacific Spark...
Recursive Self-Improvement, Multi-Agent Emergence, and the Architecture of Trust A new discussion paper from the AIWS Lumina Lab explores one of the most consequential questions of the AI Age: What happens when intelligence begins to build itself? Triggered by recent...
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....
Aligned with the AIWS-DASI framework, BGF is issuing AIWS Esteemed Digital Assets — a collection of verified, ethically governed tokens representing humanity’s greatest achievements in leadership, creativity, and moral thought. Each AIWS Esteemed Asset includes:...
On October 31st, Yasuhide Nakayama, a former member of the House of Representatives of the Liberal Democratic Party who has held important positions such as Vice Minister of Defense, updated his X (formerly Twitter) account, writing about Prime Minister Sanae...
October 27, 2025 Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is steering Tokyo toward a more assertive and security-conscious regional posture, signaling a decisive shift in Japan’s role across the Indo-Pacific. Her leadership emphasizes technological sovereignty,...
October 27, 2025 Quantum computing has rapidly moved from theory to the center of global power politics. In the past month, world leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Japan’s incoming Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi...
October 26, 2025 In a pivotal moment for the Indo-Pacific region, U.S. President Donald Trump and Japan’s newly appointed Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held their first official phone call on October 25, 2025. According to Japanese government sources, the conversation...