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Forthcoming book by Jimmy Wales and Dan Gardner
The Seven Rules of Trust: A Blueprint for Building Things That Last is a forthcoming book by Jimmy Wales written with Dan Gardner.[1] It is scheduled to be published by Crown Currency and Bloomsbury on October 28, 2025.
Jimmy Wales is the co-founder of the online encyclopedia Wikipedia.[2] Dan Gardner is a Canadian academic who previously wrote the 2008 book Risk: The Science and Politics of Fear[3] and co-authored the 2015 book Superforecasting with Philip E. Tetlock.[4]
The book is scheduled to be released on October 28, 2025 by Crown Currency in the US and Bloomsbury in Commonwealth countries (excluding Canada). By April 2025, translation rights had been sold in 15 other territories.[5] In the lead-up to the book’s release, Wales gave an interview with The New York Times where he discussed the book, as well as the issue of culture war and how it has affected Wikipedia.[2][6]
- ^ “The Seven Rules of Trust”. Penguin Random House. Retrieved October 22, 2025.
- ^ a b Thornton, William (October 21, 2025). “Alabama-born co-founder of Wikipedia has a new book coming out this month”. AL.com. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
- ^ Tulchinsky, Igor (November 11, 2024). “How AI Is Redefining Our Understanding of Risk | Opinion”. Newsweek. Retrieved October 22, 2025.
- ^ “Superforecasting by Philip Tetlock, Dan Gardner”. FT Business book of the year award. Retrieved October 22, 2025.
- ^ Spanoudi, Melina (April 8, 2025). “Bloomsbury to publish new book by Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales”. The Bookseller. Retrieved October 22, 2025.
- ^ Garcia-Navarro, Lulu (October 18, 2025). “The Culture Wars Came for Wikipedia. Jimmy Wales Is Staying the Course”. The New York Times. Retrieved October 22, 2025.
