Steve Mann (inventor)

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William Stephen George Mann (born 8 June 1962) is a Canadian engineer, professor, and inventor who works in wearable computing, augmented reality, extended reality, and computational photography, particularly high-dynamic-range imaging. Mann is considered the "father of wearable computing" for his early inventions and continuing contributions to the field. Mann is a founding member of the IEEE Council on Extended Intelligence (CXI). He cofounded Blueberry X Technologies and served as its CTO from 2019 to 2021, and is the Chairman of MannLab. He was born in Canada and currently lives in Toronto, Canada with his wife and two children. Mann unsuccessfully ran for mayor of Toronto in the 2023 mayoral by-election.

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