Lee Fang

What Happened to Piracy? Copyright Enforcement Fades as AI Giants Rise "Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught." -Balzac The artificial intelligence revolution threatens to uproot entire professions, replace m... See more

Le Pod lives. After a short hiatus, we’re back with another episode about the dangers of artificial intelligence. When does a wonderful tool for the betterment of society become a dangerous dependency as we outsource our daily tasks, our cognitive abiliti... See more

Was Famed Author Peter Matthiessen a Spy or an Informant? The media avoids untangling the true story behind the man viewed as "one of the great literary libertines of the 20th century." The post below is from guest contributor Ben Ryder Howe, a journalist... See more

Jim Simons’ mathematical skills helped transform him from a prize-winning academic at Harvard and MIT into a legendary financier whose algorithmic models made Renaissance Technologies one of the most successful hedge funds in history.[ After his death las... See more