At the G7 Évian Summit (June 15-17, 2026), two leaders previously honored by the Boston Global Forum came together: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission and recipient of the 2020 World Leader for Peace and Security Award, and Sanae Takaichi,...
As nations begin to argue over who may be trusted with the most powerful AI ever built, the deeper question is the one the AIWS Trust Order set out to answer earlier this year: how to build a trusted order for the Age of Artificial Intelligence. At the 2026 G7 Summit...
Professor Alex "Sandy" Pentland · BGF Conference at Interop Tokyo 2026 Addressing the BGF Conference at Interop Tokyo 2026, Professor Alex "Sandy" Pentland — of MIT and Stanford, a board member of the Boston Global Forum, and honored among the fifty America 250: AI...
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World Leader for Peace and Security Award 2015 Summary Prime Minister of Japan and Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel were honored as World Leaders for Peace and Security 2015. Award announcementChancellor Angela Merkel, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are named in...
World Leader for Peace and Security Award 2016 Summary UN SECRETARY GENERAL BAN KI-MOON HONORED AS WORLD LEADER FOR PEACE AND SECURITY 2016 When we put education first, we can reduce poverty and hunger, end wasted potential – and look forward to stronger and...
World Leader for Peace and Security Award 2017 Summary TOOMAS HENDRIK ILVES HONORED AS WORLD LEADER FOR PEACE AND SECURITY 2017 Award announcement Toomas Hendrik Ilves Honored As World Leader in Cybersecurity 2017 Toomas Hendrik Ilves served as the fourth...
On June 3, 2026, Nguyen Anh Tuan, Co-Founder, Co-Chair and CEO of the Boston Global Forum (BGF) and Chief Architect of AIWS, visited the office of Dr. Vint Cerf at Google in Reston, Virginia, to present the America 250: AI Pioneer Plaque of Honor. During the visit,...