Tim Wu
Tim Wu is a Taiwanese-American legal scholar, policy advisor, and professor at Columbia Law School, renowned for coining the term "network neutrality." He has served in various public service roles, including as Special Assistant to the President for Technology and Competition Policy in the Biden administration and in the Obama administration. Wu is the author of several influential books on technology, media, and antitrust, including "The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires," "The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads," and "The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age." His work focuses on the concentration of private power in technology and media sectors, advocating for aggressive antitrust measures.
Awards
['Lowell Thomas Gold Medal for Travel Journalism', "Scientific American's 50 leaders in science and technology", "01238 magazine's Harvard's 100 most influential graduates", "National Law Journal's America's 100 Most Influential Lawyers", 'Politico 50', 'American Academy of Arts and Sciences']
Notable Works
['The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires', 'The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads', 'The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age', 'The Age of Extraction: How Tech Platforms Conquered the Economy and Threaten Our Future Prosperity', 'Who Controls the Internet?']
