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American professor of mathematics at Temple University. Renowned writer and speaker on mathematics and the importance of mathematical literacy.
Canadian computer scientist known for his work on artificial neural networks and deep learning. Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Operations Research at the Université de Montréal, and scientific director of the Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms (MILA).
Vice Chairman, Ogilvy Group The Spectator's Wiki Man.
Billionaire entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist. Co-founder of PayPal, Palantir Technologies, and Founders Fund. First outside investor in Facebook.
Author, psychologist, and economist. Notable for his work on the psychology of judgment and decision-making, as well as behavioral economics. Recipient of the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (shared with Vernon L. Smith).
Essayist, mathematical statistician, former option trader, risk analyst, and aphorist. Work concerns problems of randomness, probability, and uncertainty.