Noah Giansiracusa

Noah Giansiracusa is an Associate Professor of mathematics at Bentley University and a Faculty Associate at Harvard, with a PhD in algebraic geometry from Brown University. He has appeared on CNN live and BBC radio and written for Washington Post, Scientific American, TIME, Wired, Boston Globe, and others. The Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Romer said of Noah's book How Algorithms Create and Prevent Fake News: "There is no better guide to the strategies and stakes of this battle for the future." Noah's latest book, Robin Hood Math, explores how people of all backgrounds can use math to help navigate life and take back control in a world dominated by algorithms. Noah is also cohost of the AI in Academia podcast.

Profiles:

• Higher Education Digest: Harnessing the Power of Algorithms for Good

• AMS: Conquer Algorithms with Robin Hood Math

• Boston Globe: Better living through mathematical literacy?

• SIAM: Noah Giansiracusa to Receive the 2026 JPBM Communications Award

• Bentley University: Professors Honored for Research and Teaching Excellence

• Bentley University: The Mathematics of Misinformation

Interviews:

• ABC (Australian  national radio): Robin Hood Maths - Taking back algorithms from the rich

• Tech Nation Radio: Episode 25

• NBC Press:Here: Robinhood math: Demystifying algorithms

• Sada El-Balad (Egyptian newspaper): Interview with Prof. Noah Giansiracusa: How AI is Accelerating the Rumor Epidemic

• Harvard Law Today: The algorithm thinks you’re rich. Prepare to pay more for that flight

• CNN Live with Kim Brunhuber: U.S. Election Officials Slam Elon Musk's AI Chatbot on X

• Open Data Science Conference Podcast: How AI Will Impact the News

• CNN Live with Kim Brunhuber: Political Consultant Charged With Creating Fake Biden Robocall

• CNN Live with Kim Brunhuber: Tech giants pledge to crack down on AI deep fakes

• Yonhap News (Korean TV) 2-part documentary about fake news: Episode 1 (3:47 & 8:29) Nov 12, 2023, Episode 2 (4:52 & 12:27)

• Gallup podcast with Mohamed Younis: The Public Is Skeptical About AI, but Do Opportunities Lie Ahead?

• NHK Japan (Japanese public TV news): Good Morning Japan

• Carl Higbie's Frontline: AI is more dangerous than just an economic problem

• Carl Higbie's Frontline: Does AI Need To Be Regulated?

• BBC Radio 4 "The Media Show": We Need to Talk About Gary

• Markup newsletter "Hello World" with Julia Angwin: Shopping for an Algorithm

• Slate podcast "What Next: TBD" with Seth Stevenson: Why the Zelensky Deepfake Failed

• TechCrunch with Danny Crichton: A Mathematician Walks Into a Bar (of Disinformation), Aug 20, 2021.

• R Views (RStudio blog) with Joseph Rickert: A Mathematician’s Perspective on Topological Data Analysis (ranked top post for the year), Nov 14, 2018.