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I often think it’s comical That Nature always does contrive That every boy and every gal That’s born into the…

John joined Bronwen Maddox, Nicholas Westcott, Baroness Amos, and Giles Wilkes to discuss what we can learn from the groundnuts…

John and Paul recently discussed their latest book, Greed is Dead, with Camilla Cavendish at an LSE virtual event moderated…

John and Paul spoke to Helen Lewis about their new book, Greed is Dead, and what practical remedies they recommend…

50 years on from the publication of Milton Friedman’s “The Social Responsibility Of Business Is to Increase Its Profits”, John…

At the annual general meeting of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust on June 16, I retired as the senior independent director…

The use of algorithms to award examination grades has led to chaos. Readers of the chapter on Probability and the…

I recently spoke with Dr Lígia Teixeria, CEO of the Centre for Homelessness Impact, on the importance of understanding obliquity…

Michael Gove’s thoughtful, even inspiring, Ditchley lecture confirmed his reputation as an unusually intellectual exception to the uninspiring norm of…

A group of coauthors, including John, have written a manifesto for responsible modelling. Find the full piece in Nature.

On 5th June 2020 Professor Carol Propper, Professor James Poterba, and John gave evidence to the House of Commons Science…

Rarely has a parameter in a model attracted so much attention as the number R – the reproduction rate of…

Although future events have been cancelled due to coronavirus, several talks about Radical Uncertainty have been recorded. The discussion and…

When we set out two years ago to write a book on radical uncertainty, and when we delivered it last year…

Describing uncertainty – why coronavirus is neither a ‘black swan’ nor a low probability event The manuscript of Radical Uncertainty…

John and Mervyn spoke with Matt Miller of Capital Ideas about Radical Uncertainty. Listen to the podcast here!