Shaping Futures
AI Is Changing the Structure of Consulting Firms

AI Is Changing the Structure of Consulting Firms

By David S. Duncan, Tyler Anderson, and Jeffrey Saviano – Harvard Business Review, September 2025 Artificial intelligence is not just a tool for consultants—it is transforming the very structure of consulting firms. According to Duncan, Anderson, and Saviano, AI is...

USAi: America’s AI Experimentation Platform

USAi: America’s AI Experimentation Platform

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has launched USAi, a secure generative AI evaluation suite described as the “infrastructure for America’s AI future.” This platform allows federal agencies to test and evaluate emerging AI technologies collectively,...

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...

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...