E434 Caitlin Begg: 92% Check Their Phone Within 15 Minutes Of Waking Up and Why It Matters

Caitlin Begg is the founder of Authentic Social and a sociologist. Authentic Social is a NYC-based applied research lab at the intersection of sociology and technology. Since her undergraduate Harvard sociology thesis in 2016, she has spent the last decade researching how digital communication reshapes human interaction. Caitlin speaks around the U.S. and Europe, presenting her work at venues ranging from TEDxPrincetonU to World Summit AI in Amsterdam. She is also the host of the Hypercommunication podcast (with a corresponding substack).

You can watch her recent TEDxPrincetonU talk "Stuck in your screen? Here's how to detach" here.