How to pronounce “taleb” in English

Taleb argues that it's human nature, when you're planning for the future, not to account for highly improbable yet catastrophic disruptions: the explosion of the space shuttle Columbia,

Taleb disagrees with this because it was foreseeable in some way that a pandemic could happen.

Nassim Taleb talks about what we are now living in his great book, "The Black Swan," and the mathematics of major events

So Taleb Al-Refai is a Kuwaiti novelist, who hosted me on that trip.

Nassim Taleb wrote, success isn't being on top of a hierarchy.

So Taleb and the role of lock luck, very important.

So Taleb says that the future consists of a range of possibilities with the outcome significantly influenced by randomness.

Nassim Taleb talks about anti-fragility.

most vehemently by Nassim Taleb, but I think it's right-- given the capacity for destruction that we have created, not least with nuclear weapons,

Now Nassim Taleb, in his incredible book "The Black Swan" talks about those massive events that

And Nassim Taleb, who wrote "The Black Swan," which I think is an amazing book, wrote another book called "Antrifragile" because he said

His name is Nassim Taleb.

Nicholas Nassim Taleb has devoted his life to problems of uncertainty, probability, and knowledge.

Please welcome Nicholas Nassim Taleb.

So there's this concept by Nassim Taleb called antifragile

That's also what Nassim Taleb goes into.

I'm a big Nicholas Taleb fan.

this is a phrase that Nicholas Nassim Taleb has used.

And this is the basic theme of "Fooled By Randomness," Taleb's first book.

Thank you, Professor Taleb.

Our inability to calculate risk is multiplied by what Nassim Nicholas Taleb, in his bestseller The Black Swan, called the "false belief that our tools can measure uncertainty."

There is a very important concept that was introduced by Nassim Taleb.

And so we see more of what Nassim Taleb calls “black swan events”-- rare events happen more often than they should because the world is more correlated.

Fooled by Randomness, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb.

- A black swan is a term that was coined by Nassim Nicholas Taleb.

A black swan is a term that was coined by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, and what it basically refers to is a highly consequential rare event

It's the only podcast he's ever been on, Nassim Taleb, who wrote "Fooled By Randomness," "Black Swan," "Antifragile."

Anyway, so the point is as I lived my life from learning about learning about Taleb,

is-- hats off to the Google guys and the fact that they went out-- you ever read that book Nicholas Taleb Nassim, Black Swan.

We'll be selling books after the talk and Mr. Taleb will sign them for you.

There are some systems that have to get pushed around, and Taleb wrote this book 'Antifragile' or antifragility because things like the banking system had to be tested

If you guys have read Nassim Taleb's book by that name, then you know what he means--

My family, and when I look at some of the personages that have been here-- Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Nassim Taleb,

By the way, talking about the world of prediction, if you heard Nassim Taleb come here, he mocks predictors.

To answer this question, we can draw on very important concept that was introduced by New York University Professor Nassim Taleb.

That's actually a clunky, ugly term, but it was made up by Nassim Taleb because we don't have a word for this in English language,

It’s actually a clunky, ugly term, but it was made up by Nassim Taleb because we don’t have a word for this in the English language,

Now we’re in a world that’s more rapidly changing, more uncertainty, more of those extreme events that Taleb calls the "black swans" that make it really critical for us