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Author, writer and broadcaster, mostly about science. Books include The Music Instinct, Curiosity, Critical Mass, and the latest: The Modern Myths (2021).
Played a critical part in the documentary film "A Glitch in the Matrix".
Substack: http://fasterplease.substack.com @AEI Fellow. @CNBC Contributor. @Jeopardy! champ. @TheWeek columnist. @NorthwesternU. 🦅🌐 🌎🦄 🤖🚀 🧬
Awarded a Fulbright scholarship to study at University of Bonn. Worked in The New York Times bureau in Bonn and became a stringer for The New York Times in divided Berlin. Established herself as a freelance foreign correspondent and reported for various media outlets.
Artificial intelligence researcher and writer on decision theory and ethics. Co-founder and research fellow at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI). Known for popularizing ideas related to friendly artificial intelligence.
Introduced the concept of the "third culture," which encompasses scientists and thinkers who bridge the gap between science and the broader intellectual landscape.