We believe in a bottoms-up approach, where open-ended exploration produces new insights. These new ideas trigger interdisciplinary deep dives into fields as diverse as medicine and humor, and combining perspectives from neurobiology to anthropology to design. TELL
PAI’s T3 series of inspirational and informative talks showcases innovative thinkers and doers from both inside and outside the Institu
te, bringing them together with our community in an enjoyable and accessible format. We publish books and journal articles, and are developing video, blogs and other means of communicating and connecting with the world. TEACH
We want to change the way people think, incorporating new knowledge and insights as they arise. We’re working on ways to teach people things like how to be funnier and healthier, how to use compound thinking to make better decisions and even how to slow down one’s perception of time.