Amber Case
Calm Technology
Amber Case is a prominent figure in the field of technology design and human-computer interaction. She currently serves as a Strategic Advisor at mui Lab, Inc., where she contributes her expertise in promoting "calm technology," which emphasizes creating technology that integrates seamlessly into human life without causing distraction.
Background and Achievements
Amber Case is the founder of The Calm Tech Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to establishing standards for harmonious human-tech interactions. She has authored several influential books, including Calm Technology and A Kids Book About Technology, and is recognized as an advocate for thoughtful technology design. Her work focuses on how technology impacts culture and human behavior.
She has held prestigious fellowships at institutions such as MIT's Center for Civic Media and Harvard's Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, and was named a Mozilla Fellow in 2021. Her accolades include being named one of Inc. Magazine's 30 Under 30 and Fast Company's Most Influential Women in Technology. In 2012, she was recognized as a National Geographic Emerging Explorer and received the Claude Shannon Innovation Award from Bell Labs.
Professional Roles
In addition to her role at mui Lab, Amber Case is a Research Director at the Metagovernance Project, where she explores the intersections of design, governance, and artificial intelligence. She previously co-founded Geoloqi, a location-based software company acquired by Esri, further showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to advancing technology that enhances human experience.
Her work and insights have made her a sought-after speaker, and she frequently engages with audiences globally on topics related to the future of technology and its ethical implications.1234
Highlights
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