Clare Morell

Clare Morell is a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and director of its Technology and Human Flourishing Project, and the author of the forthcoming The Tech Exit: A Practical Guide to Freeing Kids and Teens from Smartphones (Forum Books, 2025).

In The New Atlantis

Stop Hacking Humans

From cradle to grave, surrogacy to smartphones to gender surgery to euthanasia, Americans are using technology to shortcut human nature — and shortchange ourselves. Here is a new agenda for turning technology away from hacking humans and toward healing them.