Alex “Sandy” Pentland discusses predictive power of Big Data and social physics

The passage is a general commentary on data-driven predictive modeling with no specific allegations, names, transactions, dates, or actionable leads involving powerful actors. It offers no novel or ac Pentland promotes the concept of 'social physics' and predictive modeling of human behavior. He warns about potential dangers of data-driven decision systems. References to Norbert Wiener and chaotic