Search
Walter Isaacson
President and CEO, The Aspen Institute
Walter Isaacson is a renowned biographer, CEO of the Aspen Institute, and previously the chairman of CNN and managing editor of TIME magazine. He is the author of Einstein: His Life and Universe, Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made, Benjamin Franklin: An American Life, Steve Jobs, and most recently Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution.
5 min
Why gene editing is still humanity’s most powerful tool
Forget AI. Gene editing is still our most powerful — and dangerous — technology.
5 min
Building Communities Around New Technology, with Walter Isaacson
The biographer and author of "The Innovators" explains how innovation engenders community while predicting new ways technology will connect people.
3 min
Walter Isaacson on Alan Turing and the Imitation Game
Biographer Walter Isaacson talks British mathematician Alan Turing, the inventor of the Turing Test and one of the subjects of Isaacson's newest book, "The Innovators."
4 min
Walter Isaacson on Steve Jobs’ Favorite Product: The Apple Team
Biographer Walter Isaacson discusses his new book The Innovators and why Steve Jobs was a prickly teambuilder.