Uri Kartoun is an inventor and a seasoned professional with a strong track record in the technology sector, particularly in the fields of big data analysis and machine learning. Since immigrating to the United States in 2008, Kartoun has contributed significantly to teams at Microsoft, Harvard University, and IBM, where he has advanced the frontiers of technology and innovation. With many years of expertise in prediction modeling, Kartoun has focused on improving patient outcomes for liver and heart conditions. His research has been widely recognized, leading to dozens of publications in top medical journals. Additionally, he has secured over 75 patents with the US Patent Office. Parallel to his technological career, Kartoun has developed a passion for writing. He authored A Future Without: 50 Short Stories of What May Not Be, a collection that explores the intriguing concept of a world missing everyday elements.