“Herbert Simon, the Nobel-winning economist, took these inchoate sentiments and explained them rigorously: “What information consumes is rather obvious. It consumes the… — Franklin Foer Data Copy Share Image
Google helps us sort the Internet by providing a sense of hierarchy to information. Facebook uses its algorithms and its intricate understanding… — Franklin Foer Book publishing Copy Share Image
In 2012, Vladimir Putin returned to the presidency after a four-year, constitutionally imposed hiatus. It wasn't the smoothest of transitions. To his… — Franklin Foer Comeback Copy Share Image
“But if you wanted to replicate the working of the human brain, you had to intimately understand your model. AI, in other… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
When I started off in journalism, you knew there was an audience out there and that you wanted people to read what… — Franklin Foer Ability Copy Share Image
Putin has made a habit of supporting far-right candidates who undermine his foes in Europe; perhaps he never could have imagined such… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image