Aza Raskin is co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology, exposing the negative effects of persuasive technology and social media and empowering people to take action. He is also co-founder of Earth Species Project, a nonprofit dedicated to translating animal communication. An architect and subject of the documentary The Social Dilemma, Raskin is co-host of the “Your Undivided Attention” podcast. Trained as a mathematician and dark matter physicist, he previously helped found Mozilla Labs. Raskin is a National Geographic Explorer and a co-chair of the World Economic Forum’s Global A.I. Counsel. His recognition includes being named Fast Company’s Master of Design and included on Forbes and Inc.’s 30 under 30 lists.
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