The Boston Global Forum (BGF) will host the conference “AIWS for New Democracy: Strategies for Democracy to Win in the AI Battle” at Harvard University’s historic Loeb House on November 25, 2024. This significant event aims to convene eminent thinkers, policymakers,...
Silicon Valley Takes Artificial General Intelligence Seriously—Washington Must Too
First, Washington needs to start taking AGI seriously. The potential risks are too great to ignore. Even in a good scenario, AGI could upend economies and displace millions of jobs, requiring society to adapt. In a bad scenario, AGI could become uncontrollable....
APEC summit in San Francisco, European developments: Roundup on the Four Pillars
Minh Nguyen is the Editor of the Boston Global Forum and a Shinzo Abe Initiative Fellow. She writes the Four Pillars column in the BGF...
Boston Global Forum (BGF) and Nkemnkia: Community Development Empowerment International Foundation (NCDEIF) introduce AI World Society (AIWS) to Africa
On November 14, 2023, at the Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, Rome, Italy, the Boston Global Forum (BGF) in Boston, USA, and the Nkemnkia Community Development Empowerment International Foundation (NCDEIF) in Rome, Italy, signed a Memorandum of...
Celebrating Michael Dukakis’s 90th birthday: Official publication of the book on Governor Dukakis
On November 17, 2023, the Boston Global Forum marked a significant occasion by officially publishing the book titled "From the Massachusetts Miracle to the Age of Global Enlightenment" in celebration of Governor Michael Dukakis's 90th birthday. Governor Dukakis, the...
AIWS City made its way to the Mediterranean Area
AIWS City made its way to the Mediterranean Area on November 17 and 18, 2023. During this time, Joseph Caristena, the Founder of the Mediterranean Academy of Cultural Diplomacy, engaged in discussions with Nguyen Anh Tuan, CEO of BGF, at the iconic Excelsior Palace...
Fighting in Gaza City, European Commission updates, South China Sea tensions: Roundup on the Four Pillars
Minh Nguyen is the Editor of the Boston Global Forum and a Shinzo Abe Initiative Fellow. She writes the Four Pillars column in the BGF...
Key messages of Amma’s Distinguished Global Enlightenment Lecture
On November 2, 2023, Amma delivered the Distinguished Global Enlightenment Lecture as the 2023 World Leader for Peace and Security Award Recipient, at the BGF at Harvard University Loeb House. Here are its key messages: Amma bows down to all of you, who are...