Psyche: The mathematical case against blaming people for their misfortune
Op-ed by SFI Omidyar Fellow David Kinney.
News + Events
The latest news and events at the Santa Fe Institute
Year
Forbes: The Great Unwinding of 2021: Six Questions To Prosper Through Re-opening
Quoting David Krakauer, SFI President and William H. Miller Professor of Complex Systems.
The New York Times: Electric Cars Are Better for the Planet — and Often Your Budget, Too
Featuring research by External Professor Jessika Trancik and her lab at MIT.
The Guardian: Top scientists warn of 'ghastly future of mass extinction' and climate disruption
Featuring a new report co-authored by External Professor John Harte.
Albuquerque Journal: Clean energy era is ahead
Quoting SFI Professor Cris Moore and citing the SFI-co-authored Energy Transition in New Mexico report.
Albuquerque Journal: Building a green economy
Quoting SFI Professor Cris Moore and citing the SFI-co-authored Energy Transition in New Mexico report.
Newsweek: One in 50 Americans Has COVID in Some Areas—Before New Variants Have Taken Hold
Quoting SFI External Professor Lauren Ancel Meyers.
SmartCompany: The best business books: Eighteen entrepreneurs share their source of inspiration
Featuring SFI Distinguished Shannan Professor Geoffrey West's book, Scale: The Universal Laws of Life and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies.
KUNM Augmented Humanities podcast: Advanced Humanities Institute
Featuring SFI Omidyar Fellow David Kinney and SFI External Professor Simon DeDeo. (Part one of a three-episode series)
USA Today: Cities where the most residents have bachelor's degrees include Boston and Honolulu. Here's the rest of list, by state.
Naming SFI and Santa Fe under the entry for New Mexico.
The New Yorker: Three Mathematicians We Lost in 2020
By SFI External Professor Dan Rockmore.
PhysicsWorld: 10 quirkiest physics stories of 2020
Featuring research by SFI Professor Sidney Redner and colleague Paul Krapivsky.
New Scientist: Mathematicians finally discover when your elevator will arrive
Featuring preliminary research by SFI Professor Sidney Render.
Rolling Stone AU: Life as a Covid-19 Long-Termer
Quoting SFI External Professor John Krakauer.
Slate: The World Needs to Work Together to Make Heating and Air Conditioning More Energy Efficient
Op-ed co-authored by SFI External Professor Manfred Laubichler.
The New York Times: The Lasting Lesson's of John Conway's Game of Life
With contributions from SFI Davis Professor of Complexity Melanie Mitchell, and SFI External Professor Daniel Dennett.
The Wall Street Journal: CFOs Share Their Favorite Reads of 2020
Naming Deep Survival by SFI MIller Scholar Laurence Gonzales.
Medscape: Can AI Exist in Medicine Without Human Oversight?
Interviewing SFI Davis Professor of Complexity Melanie Mitchell.
Quanta: The Year in Biology
Featuring the information theory of individuality by SFI's Collective Computation Group (C4).
Slate: We Need to Change How We Search for Alien Life
Op-ed by SFI External Professor Sara Imari Walker.