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Richard Thaler

Professor of Behavioral Science and Economics at the University of Chicago; Author of "Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics"

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Tom Hulme

Partner at Google Ventures

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Chef & Host of "Throwdown With Bobby Flay" and "America's Next Great Restaurant"

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Award-Winning Chef & Author of "Cooked: My Journey from the Streets to the Stove"

Jason Silva

Emmy-nominated TV Personality; Futurist; Host of National Geographic Channel’s “Brain Games”

Norman Ornstein

Bestselling Author, Political Analyst & Resident Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute

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