Four Pillars Roundup: Israel Strikes Iranian Military Targets: Impact on Four Pillars
Israel launched airstrikes on Iranian military sites near Tehran and in western Iran in response to recent attacks attributed to Iran. According to Israeli sources, scores of jets targeted missile factories and other military facilities, specifically avoiding energy...
Mark Kennedy and Elisabeth Morreno to Speak at the “AIWS for New Democracy” Conference
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...
Shinzo Abe’s vision for realizing a Free and Open Indo-Pacific
In his final written message dated June 10, 2022, less than a month before his assassination, former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, World Leader for Peace and Security Award recipient,...
President Von der Leyen to ask EU leaders to explore using ‘return hubs’ for migrants
The European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, World Leader for Peace and Security Award recipient, has called for an exploration of “return hubs” outside the EU in a letter to the bloc’s...
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Boston Global Forum Conference: AIWS for New Democracy
Boston Global Forum Conference: AIWS for New Democracy
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EU Publishes Groundbreaking AI Act, Initial Obligations Set to Take Effect on February 2, 2025
The original article was published on WilmerHale. The EU Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act was published in the Official Journal of...
Pope: Reconsider the development of lethal autonomous weapons
Pope Francis sends a message to a Hiroshima conference on "AI Ethics for Peace," emphasizing the symbolic importance of discussing...
UNESCO rallies regulators from South-East Europe to debate on the governance of digital platforms
The full article on this UNESCO was published on its website. As happens in different parts of the world, digital platforms in...
Congress can kickstart AI regulation by overriding premature state laws
This article was originally published in The Hill. There’s been a great deal of talk in Congress about regulating AI, but most of the...