Gideon Lichfield

Responsible for all editions of Wired worldwide. Previously: editor-in-chief of MIT Technology Review; a member of the founding team at Quartz (qz.com); and staff correspondent for The Economist in London, Mexico City, Moscow, Jerusalem, and New York. Adjunct Professor of Journalism at New York University (2011); Fellow and Science Fiction Writer in Residence at Data & Society Research Institute (2014). Educational background: physics and philosophy. Interests: the intersection of technology and society in all its complexity. Passions: science fiction, mixology, motorcycling, languages, dance.

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