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The Culture of the BGF–AIWS Family

The Culture of the BGF–AIWS Family

By Governor Michael Dukakis and Nguyen Anh Tuan Boston, August 18, 2025 Dear BGF–AIWS Family Members, We live in a time of profound change. Technology—especially artificial intelligence—is reshaping our world, creating both extraordinary opportunities and urgent...

Photonic Computing in AI World Society

Photonic Computing in AI World Society

The newly launched Report on Emerging Computing Pathways in Quantum, Neuromorphic, and Photonic Computing by the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) highlights how photonic computing could revolutionize the future of information processing. By using light instead of...

Charter of The Boston Global Forum–AI World Society Family

Charter of The Boston Global Forum–AI World Society Family

(BGF-AIWS Family) Date Signed: August 14, 2025 – Boston Signatories: Governor Michael Dukakis – Co-founder and Chair, Boston Global Forum Nguyen Anh Tuan – Co-Founder and Co-Chair, Boston Global Forum Article 1. Composition of the Boston Global Forum (BGF) – AI World...

U.S. Regulation of Artificial Intelligence: Charting a Path Forward

U.S. Regulation of Artificial Intelligence: Charting a Path Forward

As artificial intelligence becomes a central driver of economic growth, innovation, and national security, the United States is accelerating efforts to establish a regulatory framework that safeguards public interests while fostering technological leadership. A...

Could Metasurfaces Be The Next Quantum Information Processors?

Could Metasurfaces Be The Next Quantum Information Processors?

Researchers blend theoretical insight and precision experiments to entangle photons on an ultra-thin chip In the race toward practical quantum computers and networks, photons — fundamental particles of light — hold intriguing possibilities as fast carriers of...

Operationalizing AI Ethics: From Principles to Practice

Operationalizing AI Ethics: From Principles to Practice

By Cansu Canca In the Shaping Futures section of this week’s BGF Weekly, we spotlight the influential article “Operationalizing AI Ethics Principles” by Dr. Cansu Canca, published in the Communications of the ACM. Dr. Canca addresses one of the most pressing...

Are we ready to hand AI agents the keys?

Are we ready to hand AI agents the keys?

We’re starting to give AI agents real autonomy, and we’re not prepared for what could happen next. Operator, an agent from OpenAI, can autonomously navigate a browser to order groceries or make dinner reservations. Systems like Claude Code and Cursor’s Chat feature...