Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Building the New Economy: What We Need and How to Get There by Alex Pentland
Part I. The Human Perspective: New Types of Engagement
Chapter 2. Building Data Cooperatives by Alex Pentland and Thomas Hardjono
Chapter 3. Shared Data: Backbone of a New Knowledge Economy by José Parra-Moyano, Karl Schmedders and Alex Pentland
Chapter 4. Empowering Innovation through Data Cooperatives by Thomas Hardjono and Alex Pentland
Chapter 5. From Securitization to Tokenization by Charles Chang
Part II. Resilient Systems: Making Society Work Better
Chapter 6. The Tradecoin System by Alexander Lipton, Thomas Hardjono and Alex Pentland
Chapter 7. Health IT: Algorithms, Privacy, and Data by Thomas Hardjono, Anne Kim and Alex Pentland
Chapter 8. Narrow Banks and Flat-Backed Tokens by Alexander Lipton, Thomas Hardjono and Alex Pentland
Chapter 9. Stable Network Dynamics in a Tokenized Financial Ecosystem by Shahar Somin, Goren Gordon, Alex Pentland, Erez Shmueli and Yaniv Altshuler
Part III. Data and AI, a New Ecology
Chapter 10. Toward an Ecosystem of Trusted Data and AI by Alex Pentland and Thomas Hardjono
Chapter 11. Stablecoins by Alexander Lipton, Aetienne Sardon, Fabian Schär and Christian Schüpbach
Chapter 12. Interoperability of Distributed Systems by Thomas Hardjono, Alexander Lipton and Alex Pentland
Chapter 13. Exchange Networks for Virtual Assets by Thomas Hardjono, Alexander Lipton and Alex Pentland
Part IV. Conclusions
Chapter 14. Conclusion: Legal Algorithms by Alex Pentland
Contributors
Index

About the Author

Alex "Sandy" Pentland directs the MIT-wide initiative MITConnection Science. Called one of the "seven most powerful data scientists in the world" by Forbes, he has cofounded more than a dozen companies and is the author of Honest Signals (MIT Press) and Social Physics. Alexander Lipton is Professor and Dean's Fellow at the Jerusalem Business School at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Cofounder and Chief Information Officer at Sila, and Connection Fellow at MIT. Thomas Hardjono is Technology Director of the MIT Connection Science and the MIT Trust--Data Consortium.