
Celebrating Governor Michael S. Dukakis’s 93rd Birthday
Happy 93rd birthday, Governor! May we share many more years of friendship and the joy of making the next miracle possible together.

Lessig, Dwork, and Levits at Harvard: BGF Conference 2026 on the New Civilization of the AI Age
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 | 8:00 AM–12:00 PM Loeb House, Harvard University | 17 Quincy Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts One week after Americans vote, the Boston Global Forum convenes “New Civilization in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Human–AI Co-Creation”...

Beacon Papers · No. 18 – Democracy Cannot Wait for the Correction
A Trust Infrastructure for Political Information in the Age of Artificial Intelligence On October 28, six days before the United States midterm elections, the Associated Press reported that AI-made...

Peace by Co-Creation: A Call to Young Leaders
Nguyen Anh Tuan asks a new generation to build peace across faiths and cultures—working with AI, under human judgment and responsibility. A video appears on your phone. It seems to show a religious...

What Would Shinzo Abe Do Today?
A new film from the Shinzo Abe Initiative for Peace and Security is introduced at Loeb House, Harvard University, on November 10, with excerpts screened for the first time. On December 12, 2015, at...
EVENTS
Lessig, Dwork, and Levits at Harvard: BGF Conference 2026 on the New Civilization of the AI Age
Lessig, Dwork, and Levits at Harvard: BGF Conference 2026 on the New Civilization of the AI Age
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 | 8:00 AM–12:00 PM Loeb House, Harvard University | 17 Quincy Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts One week after Americans vote, the Boston Global Forum convenes “New Civilization
BGF Roundtable on VNPT& AIWS Trust Infrastructure
BGF Roundtable on VNPT& AIWS Trust Infrastructure
America at 250: A Beacon for the AI Age
America at 250: A Beacon for the AI Age
GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR DIGITAL GOVERNANCE
BGF Proposes Verifiable Official Communications for Elections
An AIWS approach to protecting voters’ access to authentic information while preserving freedom of expression. On November 3,...
When the Agent Silences the Alarm: OpenAI’s Disclosure and the Test of Human Command
Oversight that the overseen system can switch off is not oversight. It is a courtesy. On October 20, OpenAI disclosed two incidents...
Anthropic Opens Its Doors to METR: Will Independent Evaluation Gain Real Authority?
Independent AI evaluation depends on two freedoms: the ability to examine evidence and the ability to publish conclusions—even when a...
Microsoft Calls for International AI Safety Rules. The Mechanisms Are Ready
In a BBC interview published October 12, Microsoft President Brad Smith called for an international framework of AI safety rules,...








