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Biographie de Jaron Lanier

Jaron Lanier is a philosopher and computer scientist who has spent his career pushing the transformative power of modern technology to its limits, from coining the term "Virtual Reality" and creating the world's first immersive avatars to developing cutting-edge medical imaging and surgical techniques. The New York Times named his previous book, Who Owns the Future ?, the most important book of 2013 and his first book, You Are Not a Gadget, one of the ten best books of 2010.
He was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time, one of the 100 top public intellectuals by Foreign Policy, and one of the top 50 World Thinkers by Prospect. He is currently Interdisciplinary Scientist at Microsoft Research and a widely performing musician with one of the largest and most varied collections of rare instruments in the world, all of which he plays.