“Unbridled capitalism will lead to some very real problems”

Kenneth Cukier is a Senior Editor for The Economist and the host of the its technology podcast Babbage. He is a New York Times bestselling author of books on technology and society, notably the award-winning book “Big Data” and the book “Framers: Human Advantage in an Age of Technology and Turmoil,” which was published this month.

Kenneth has been a foreign correspondent in America, Asia and Europe, and his work as appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and Foreign Affairs, among others. He is on the broad of directors of Chatham House and is an Associate Fellow at Oxford’s Saïd Business School. He was also a fellow at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.


“Kenneth Rogoff argues the human race would be better off without paper money. He's onto something.” Boston Globe


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