DOJ files show Epstein pitched a "behavior engineering institute" at Stanford and met with the CASBS director in 2012.

The Stanford Review has found that Jeffrey Epstein, through his close involvement with world-renowned neuroscientist Stephen Kosslyn, sought to create a behavioral engineering institute at Stanford ...

While business leaders and pundits spend time and spill ink arguing about where AI is on the hype cycle, cybercriminals have been busy launching devastating, AI-powered attacks. AI-generated social ...

A new study introduces choice engineering—a powerful new way to guide decisions using math instead of guesswork. By applying carefully designed mathematical models, researchers found they could ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

When you ask Silicon Valley entrepreneurs how heavily they rely on psychology to make decisions about product development and marketing, they likely wouldn’t rank it top priority. But that’s what Nir ...

In this series called Member Showcase, we publish interviews with members of The Oracles. This interview is with Chase Hughes, founder and president of Applied Behavior Research, which develops ...