Nassim Taleb, one of my favorite authors and thought donors alive today, is making my efforts to spread knowledge about the benefits of genetic engineering pretty difficult. I've read all of his books ...

(Bloomberg Opinion) -- The recent Twitter spat between “Black Swan” author Nassim Nicholas Taleb and quant investing pioneer Cliff Asness over hedging against highly remote events reminded me why Luke ...

The Black Swan author Nassim Taleb said President Donald Trump’s approach to tariffs will depress US gross domestic product and could soon lead to labor shortages. Taleb, who’s also scientific adviser ...

As the frequency of wars among great powers dwindles, has the world entered a new paradigm of peace and prosperity? Not quite, says Nassim Taleb, author of Fooled by Randomness and The Black Swan. In ...

"Black Swan" (and more recently, "Antifragile") author Nassim Taleb is known for, among other things, his impassioned arguments against his detractors (especially on Twitter and Facebook). Yesterday, ...

Nassim Nicholas Taleb is a former trader and hedge fund manager, a best-selling author, and a groundbreaking theorist on risk and resilience. Taleb drew wide attention after the 2007 publication of ...

"Black Swan" author Nassim Taleb is once again warning investors about potential risks in the stock market. Taleb warned about a bubble brewing in AI stocks and the lingering impact of high interest ...

You might have heard of Nassim Taleb. He writes books about how unexpected things happen sometimes and how he’s much smarter than everyone else. I appear to have upset Mr. Taleb by being less than ...

Nassim Taleb is a literary essayist, hedge fund manager, derivatives trader, and professor of risk engineering at The Polytechnic Institute of New York University. But he is best known these days as ...