Alfred Lin doesn’t just accept contradictions; he searches for answers within them. Less than five minutes after sitting down, he and I are talking about examining contradictory ideas simultaneously.

Machine learning algorithms aren't just technological novelties relegated to tasks like picking out faces in crowded places. In the enterprise, they can surface patterns and relationships that would ...

Aaron Rasmussen, co-founder and former creative director of MasterClass, has a new startup called Outlier.org. Like MasterClass, Outlier is bringing education online, but with a key difference — these ...