Behavioral Design Expert, Experienced Executive, and Entrepreneur

Joined April 2009
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I’m excited to share a fun game I have created with a few friends. It’s a daily travel game. You guess a destination based on six photos (something like Wordle, but with photos & locations). Please play daily. If you like it, share it with others. vacaydle.com
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Good behavioral science design at work. Reduce hassle factors and people use the benefits they want and need. urban.org/urban-wire/automat…

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Musk is wrong again. What incompetence!!! Fire him. Musk misreads Social Security data, millions of dead people not on benefits: Experts - ABC News apple.news/AX3REUjoXTG-Qv4b_…
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The real reason musks wants to do away with efforts around diversity, equity, and inclusion. He is a racist. As Musk Attacks Diversity, Tesla Addressed Racism Complaints nytimes.com/2025/02/06/busin…
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Josh Wright retweeted
4 Mar 2024
We're thrilled to welcome Bridgette Gray to @ideas42 as our new CEO! Read our full announcement: ideas42.org/welcoming-our-ne…
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At Robin Hood Opportunity AI Summit. Very much aligns with @ideas42’s work in AI, including our work to prevent bias in algorithms ideas42.org/blog/uncovering-… and ML personalization ideas42.org/blog/machine-lea…
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Josh Wright retweeted
7 Nov 2023
As a leader in creating strategies and solutions around bias evaluation and mitigation in #artificialintelligence (AI), @ideas42 welcomes the @WhiteHouse's recent actions to promote the responsible use of AI in healthcare. Read our full statement: bit.ly/3QLEyPZ

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Exciting new book about by @dbhargava68 and @stephanie_luce. I just ordered my copy, you should too. Deepak never disappoints.
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Josh Wright retweeted
A very short response paper, just out: Conspiracy theory | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cambridge Core - bit.ly/3YUJ4xY
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Government “sludge” - unnecessary administrative burdens that hurts hard working people and ultimately cost the government and society more money. apple.news/A7AWUviC_QYWyQlV1…
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Shelter for families facing homelessness that is designed by engaging the people who the shelter is for. Results in a dignity providing and empowering space. Very behavioral. apple.news/A04cLDSU5TWiV9jWN…
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Amazing insights from the ideas42 Global Development Team
9 May 2023
Low-cost behavioral interventions help cash transfer recipients reach their financial goals. Designed with cost-effectiveness in mind, they've proven to be more effective than simply giving recipients more cash equivalent to the cost of the interventions. devex.com/news/can-behaviora…
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Learn from this amazing and interesting work that the Global Health team at ideas42 is doing.
13 Apr 2023
Unintended pregnancies are a persistent global challenge that #behavioralscience can help address. We've synthesized insights from 17 projects across 9 countries and identified 6 behavioral principles critical for effective #familyplanning programs. 👇 ideas42.org/blog/6-behaviora…
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Reasonable move by the CFPB to put late fees at $8, closer to what is actually costs credit card companies to deal with a late payment. Late payments already mean you are paying finance costs, no need to punish people further. apple.news/AE--FKRCxSMirpg5L…
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