Gerd Gigerenzer is Director of the Harding Centre for Risk Literacy at the University of Potsdam and partner of Simply Rational- The Institute for Decisions. He is former Director of the Centre for Adaptive Behaviour and Cognition at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development and a former Professor of Psychology at the University of Chicago. He is the author of several books on heuristics and decision-making, including Risk Savvy and Reckoning with Risk.
Enlightening, impassioned, powerful . . . exposes the hunger for
autocratic power, the political naivety and the commercial
chicanery that lie behind the rise of AI
*The Times*
Using personal anecdotes, cutting-edge research and cautionary
real-world tales, Gigerenzer deftly explains the limits and dangers
of technology and AI
*New Scientist*
Compelling . . . over many years, Gerd Gigerenzer has provided
evidence that humans are smarter than economists. Now he shows that
they are (where it matters) smarter than computers
*co-author of Radical Uncertainty*
One of the world's most eminent psychologists
*Spectator*
A fascinating invitation to keep thinking for ourselves... Vital
reading for a world populated by algorithms
*Konstantinos Katsikopoulos, Professor of Behavioural Science,
University of Southampton*
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