Tristan Harris: A former Google design ethicist, Harris co-founded the Center for Humane Technology. He raises awareness about how technology influences our brains and behaviors and advocates for designing products that enhance human well-being.
Dr. Cal Newport: An acclaimed author and computer science professor at Georgetown University, Newport emphasizes the value of deep work and digital minimalism. His work offers insights into cultivating a balanced relationship with technology.
Nir Eyal: The author of “Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products”, Eyal delves into the mechanics of product design that keeps users engaged. He also provides guidance on becoming “indistractable” in an age of digital distractions.
Sherry Turkle: A sociologist and MIT professor, Turkle’s research explores our evolving relationship with digital devices. Her book “Reclaiming Conversation” emphasizes the importance of face-to-face conversation in the digital age.
Dr. Larry Rosen: An international expert on the psychology of technology, Dr. Rosen’s work focuses on the impact of technology on our mental well-being. He provides strategies to mitigate digital distractions and technology-induced anxiety.
Jean Twenge, Ph.D.: Author of “iGen”, Twenge’s research delves into the mental health implications of constant digital connectivity, especially among the younger generation. Her work offers a deep dive into the correlations between screen time and emotional well-being.
Max Stossel: Head of Education at the Center for Humane Technology, Stossel combines storytelling with insights into tech design to illuminate its impact on mental health and society’s well-being.
Dr. Joanne Orlando: A leading expert in the field of children and technology, Orlando’s research offers insights into the right balance of screen time for children and its implications on their cognitive development.
Amy Blankson: Recognized by the UN as a pioneer in positive psychology, Blankson’s work integrates happiness studies with digital evolution. She offers strategies for leveraging technology to enhance personal and collective well-being.
Manoush Zomorodi: The author of “Bored and Brilliant”, Zomorodi explores the creative and cognitive benefits of time spent away from screens. She delves into the science of boredom and its role in sparking innovation.
