I am firmly in the present,” she said as she headed toward the exit. “But, sometimes, I want to drag the future here and see if we want it.

Intel’s Sharp-Eyed Social Scientist – NYTimes.com

I saw Genevieve Bell speak once at Interaction and really enjoyed her sharp eye for how humans relate to technology. I don’t think this reporter succeeds in bringing those observations across but it’s a nice portrait of one of the most inspiring people working in technology today.

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Kars Alfrink

Designer turned design researcher. Postdoc at TU Delft. Exploring contestable AI.