Robin Hanson

About the Author

Robin Hanson is an economist, futurist, and professor at George Mason University, renowned for his insightful explorations of human behavior, technology, and societal evolution. With a background in physics and philosophy, he blends rigorous analysis with provocative speculation to uncover the hidden drivers behind our actions and the profound implications of emerging technologies. In his acclaimed works, Hanson challenges conventional wisdom, revealing how subconscious motives shape everyday decisions and how artificial intelligence might redefine labor, relationships, and existence itself. A frequent contributor to public discourse on prediction markets and rational choice, he continues to influence debates on ethics, economics, and the future of humanity through his sharp, interdisciplinary lens.