On November 25, 2024, at the "AI World Society (AIWS) - New Democracy" Conference, organized at Harvard University Loeb House, Harvard Distinguished Scholar Bruce Schneier delivered an insightful talk on AI for Politics and Democracy. Schneier discussed the...
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OpenAI announces new o3 models
OpenAI saved its biggest announcement for the last day of its 12-day “shipmas” event. On Friday, December 20, the company unveiled o3, the successor to the o1 “reasoning” model it released earlier in the year. o3 is a model family, to be more precise — as was the case...
OpenAI disbands another safety team, as head advisor for ‘AGI Readiness’ resigns
OpenAI is disbanding its “AGI Readiness” team, which advised the company on OpenAI’s capacity to handle artificial intelligence that could potentially equal or surpass human intellect and the world’s readiness to manage such technology. Miles Brundage, senior advisor...
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....
Boston Global Forum Statement on AI Pioneers Winning the Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry
The Boston Global Forum (BGF) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the pioneers in artificial intelligence who have been awarded the Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry in 2024. This monumental achievement underscores the transformative impact of AI on advancing...
Noburu OKABE: US think tank praised the “Abe Initiative”
US think tank praised the "Abe Initiative" The "US-Japan-Australia-India" and "US-Japan-Britain-India" - two quads for global peace and stability Noburu OKABE July marks the 'third anniversary in Buddhism' of the two-year anniversary of the death of former...
“The Knowledge Platform for AI” – The contribution of business
The full paper can be downloaded as a PDF here: The Knowledge Platform for AI – The Contribution of Business. Below is the introductory chapter of the paper. Directors AI Ethics Forum, Harvard University, June 17-18, 2024 Nguyen Anh Tuan, Jeff Saviano, Thomas...
AIWS: Pioneering AI Governance and New Democracy
The PDF of this publication can be viewed here -- AIWS: Pioneering AI Governance and New Democracy Yasuhide Nakayama Martin Nkafu Nkemnkia David Lovejoy AIWS: Pioneering AI Governance and New Democracy Since its inception in November 2017, the Artificial...