During Governor Dukakis’s 90th Birthday Celebration held on November 2, 2023, at Harvard University Loeb House and organized by the Boston Global Forum (BGF), an exciting and innovative initiative was unveiled. BGF, in collaboration with the Active Inference Institute, introduced the initiative “Advancing Human-Centered AI through Integration with Natural Systems and Neuroscience: Toward Policy and Societal Well-Being.” The presentation featured insights from pioneering innovators such as John Clippinger, Thomas Kehler, and Harvard professor David Silbersweig. John Clippinger’s presentation, titled “Nature Based AI,” highlighted the joint initiative’s focus on the intersection of science, technology, and policy. This initiative is set to drive progress in the field of AI by embracing natural systems and neuroscience, with the ultimate goal of enhancing the well-being of society.
The presentation can be viewed here.