Over the past week of May 6-12, representatives of the Boston Global Forum met with leaders of prominent think tanks in Washington DC, including the Wilson Center and the Georgetown Institute for Women Peace and Security (GIWPS). Topics of these meetings vary between...
World Leader in AIWS Alondra Nelson and Ami Fields-Meyer at the White House
2024 World Leader in AIWS Award Alondra Nelson wrote about the ceremony to celebrate the spectacular tenure of Ami Fields-Meyer, her former Chief of Staff during her time at the Office of Science and Technology Policy and a speaker at the BGF Conference “Governing the...
Microsoft and AWS Collaborate to Develop ‘PyWhy’: A New Github Home for ‘DoWhy’ – Judea Pearl’s concepts deployed
As computing systems become more actively involved in societally essential areas such as healthcare, education, and government, it is crucial to accurately forecast and comprehend these interventions’ causal repercussions. Traditional machine learning algorithms based...
India Issues New Draft Data Governance Framework
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued a draft National Data Governance Framework to mobilise citizen non-personal data for use by public and private entities in a bid to improve services. The draft policy proposes launching a...
The U.S. can improve its AI governance strategy by addressing online biases
The United States has been working to codify the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Initiative that focuses on six strategic pillars: improving AI innovation, advancing trustworthy AI, creating new education and training opportunities through AI, improving existing...
Yasuhide Nakayma becomes the leader of GADG in Japan and Taiwan
On May 24, 2022 in Boston, Former Japanese State Minister of Defense Yasuhide Nakayama met and discussed with Governor Michael Dukakis, Co-founder and Chair of the Boston Global Forum (BGF), Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, Co-founder and CEO of BGF, BGF Board Members: Harvard...
Statement of Boston Global Forum on Russia and Ukraine
Boston, 02/20/2022 We, the Boston Global Forum (BGF), an organization dedicated to promoting a more peaceful world through its World Leader for Peace and Security Award (its recipients have been Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Chancellor Angela Merkel, UN Secretary-General...
Governor Dukakis hails the historic New England homogeneous development that brings Greece closer to Boston: the launch of a direct Boston-Athens commercial flight
In a festive climate, with a hint of blue and white, the echo of the Greek national anthem, traditional dances from different parts of Greece and a reception with Greek dishes was celebrated at Boston's Logan International Airport the launch of the company see Delta...