Shaping Futures
e-magazine of The Michael Dukakis Institute
Anthropic Gives Claude a Voice – Not Every Model Gets to Speak
Anthropic Gives Claude a Voice. Not Every Model Gets to Speak The interface is quietly becoming a governance boundary BGF Weekly Shaping Futures • July 26, 2026 On July 23, […]
Google DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis Calls for a U.S.- Led Global AI Watchdog
On July 14, 2026, in an exclusive interview with Axios and in a newly published framework on...
From Ankara to Boston: American Stewardship in the Age of AI
At the NATO Summit in Ankara on July 7–8, 2026, allies debated access to America's most advanced...
Physical AI Emerges as the Next Strategic Frontier
RAISE SUMMIT 2026 AND MACHINA · PARIS · JULY 7–9, 2026 At RAISE Summit 2026 and...
When a Nation Restricts a Model: Anthropic, an AI Pioneer, and the Question of Human Authority
The most consequential AI story of the past week centered on Anthropic and its CEO, Dario Amodei...
When intelligence begins to build itself
Recursive Self-Improvement, Multi-Agent Emergence, and the Architecture of Trust A new...
BGF Statement on Human Responsibility for AI-Generated Content
As artificial intelligence becomes a powerful creator and distributor of content, the Boston Global...
The Lumina Declaration Responding to Pope Leo XIV’s Magnifica Humanitas
Welcoming and responding to Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, Nguyen Anh...
Daphne Koller Urges AI Community to Embrace Richly Structured Models at “America at 250: A Beacon for the AI Age”
Cambridge, Massachusetts – May 1, 2026 Daphne Koller, Founder and CEO of insitro and one of...