The History of AI Board

President Trump Signs Executive Order to Block State AI Regulations

According to reporting by Associated Press, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order preventing U.S. states from enforcing or adopting their own artificial intelligence regulations, asserting federal primacy over AI governance. This decision...

The Birth of the Social Contract for the AI Age (2019–2020)

A milestone in the history of global AI governance emerged from the collaboration between the World Leadership Alliance–Club de Madrid (CdM) and the Boston Global Forum (BGF), culminating in the development of the Social Contract for the AI Age—a...

Official Presentation of “The AI World Society: A 30-Year US–Vietnam Partnership from Nha Trang to Boston (1995–2025)”

Authored by Nguyen Anh Tuan and Professor Thomas Patterson Foreword by Governor Michael S. Dukakis To be officially presented at the World Leader for Peace and Security Award Ceremony November 3, 2025 – Harvard University Faculty Club, Cambridge, Massachusetts The...

A chapter of Professor Thomas Patterson on the book “The AI World Society: A 30-Year US-Vietnam Partnership from Nha Trang to Boston (1995-2025)”

Looking back on the past two decades, my enduring friendship with Tuan Anh Nguyen stands out as one of the greatest personal rewards of my professional life. Our relationship, forged through years of collaboration, has matured into something both deeply...

Edward Feigenbaum, Kumagai Professor of Computer Science, joins the History of AI Board

Edward Feigenbaum is the Kumagai Professor of Computer Science and Co-Scientific Director, Knowledge Systems Laboratory at Stanford University. He made several contributions to the development of AI, becoming a co-recipient of the Turing Award in 1994....

Dr. Lorraine Kisselburgh, a leader of Technology Policy of ACM, joins the History of AI Board

Dr Lorraine Kisselburgh is the inaugural Chair of ACM’s global Technology Policy Council, where she oversees technology policy engagement in the US, Europe, and other global regions. Drawing on 100,000 computer scientists and professional members,...

Zlatko Lagumdžija, Former Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina, joins the History of AI Board

Prime Minister Zlatko Lagumdzija, also a professor of Computer Science, becomes a Member of the History of AI Board. He was a speaker at the United Nations 2045 Roundtable together with the Father of the Internet Vint Cerf on August 21, 2020. Over 30...

MIT Professor in History, Theory, and Criticism of Architecture joins the Board of the History of AI

Professor Caroline A. Jones, MIT, has joined the History of AI Board at AIWS.net.She is a Professor in History, Theory, and Criticism of the Architecture Department at MIT. She wrote a chapter of the book “Possible Minds: 25 Ways of Looking At AI”...

The History of AI (HAI) at AIWS.net, Michael Dukakis Institute is the first historical site in AI

Mission: Governor Michael Dukakis said on March 10, 2020 at UCLA: “study history to avoid mistakes from the past, learn great lessons from history for today and tomorrow”. The mission of HAI is to do so, in addition to shaping a better future and...