October 21, 2025 Her Excellency Sanae Takaichi Prime Minister of Japan Tokyo, Japan Your Excellency, On behalf of the Boston Global Forum (BGF) and the AI World Society (AIWS), we extend our warmest congratulations to you on your historic appointment as the first...
October 17, 2025 — The Boston Global Forum (BGF) proudly announces that Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Founder of The Art of Living Foundation, has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 World Leader for Peace and Security Award. This prestigious recognition honors...
Ami Fields-Meyer, former Senior Policy Advisor at The White House and the Chief of Staff of Dr. Alondra Nelson during her time leading the Office of Science and Technology Policy, gave an insightful talk on AI and democratic governance at the BGF Conference "Governing...
Four Pillars is unfortunately on break this week as we prepare for the upcoming publication of materials and multimedia from the ceremony and conference last week. In lieu of a full analysis article, here are some interesting issues and topics in the Four Pillars...
The BGF honored Dr. Alondra Nelson with the 2024 World Leader in AIWS Award for her leadership in AI governance and policymaking at the conference "Governing the Future: AI, Democracy, and Humanity" on April 30, 2024. Governor Michael Dukakis, Chair of Boston Global...
This is a republication of Horizon Search's article on LinkedIn. Horizon Search Exploring global insights in entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership. Published Apr 30, 2024 Generative AI isn't a threat, but a powerful tool for human-AI collaboration. Boston...
Yasuhide Nakayama, former State Minister of Defense of Japan, spoke at the BGF Conference "Governing the Future: AI, Democracy, and Humanity," held on April 30, 2024 at Harvard University Loeb House via video call from Japan. Here are some of his key notes:...
With the recent American foreign military aid package finally passing Congress and signed by the White House, one of its corollary, the bill to ban TikTok, is regaining traction in public debate. Since the last round of discourse, the positions of both sides have not...