Probability underlies much of the modern world – an engineering professor explains how it actually works

Probability underpins AI, cryptography and statistics. However, as the philosopher Bertrand Russell said, “Probability is the ...

How I Learned To Love The Bubble (Even Before It Bursts)

The US equity market stands at the most extreme valuations in history, on the measures we find best correlated with actual ...
BMJ Open

Association between maternal age at childbirth and children’s internalising problems in the USA: a cross-sectional mediation analysis of housing instability and family ...

Objectives The optimal maternal age at childbirth has been a topic of bourgeoning literature, with earlier ages offering physiological benefits for maternal recovery. In contrast, later ages to give ...
The New York Times

Climate and Environment

A year after the Trump administration blocked money that had been awarded by Congress for clean energy projects, the legal fight over the funds rages on. By Claire Brown But the case against the ...
Harvard Business Review

Artificial Intelligence for the Real World

Don’t start with moon shots. by Thomas H. Davenport and Rajeev Ronanki In 2013, the MD Anderson Cancer Center launched a “moon shot” project: diagnose and recommend treatment plans for certain forms ...