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Jason Conyard
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Rethinking how people and technology work together
From systems to space, with a human lens
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In Your Face

Smart glasses are back. The question isn’t the hardware. It’s trust, presence, and consent at work.

What happens when someone shows up to a meeting wearing them?

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Jason Conyard | Global CIO & Human-Centered Tech Leader
AI-powered smart glasses are coming to work. This article explores their impact on privacy, trust, and what HR, IT, and legal teams must decide quickly.
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September 21, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Our senses define our reality. What happens when technology extends them beyond the innately human?
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#HCI #FutureTech #HumanCentered
Jason Conyard | Global CIO & Human-Centered Tech Leader
Whales sense magnetism, bats use echoes, bees see ultraviolet. Technology now helps humans extend perception beyond our natural senses.
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August 25, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Probably my favorite sense: Smell. From a walk in a park to a home-cooked meal, Smell is tightly connected to memory. What does that mean in terms of Human-Computer Interaction, and how far has the technology progressed?

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Jason Conyard | Global CIO & Human-Centered Tech Leader
Smell is deeply tied to memory and emotion—but almost absent from digital systems. This article explores scent’s potential in human–computer interaction.
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July 22, 2025 at 7:54 PM
In Tokyo, I didn't speak the language. But the station's visual design guided me, no alerts, no noise, just trust built through clarity.

In HCI, vision isn't about showing more. It's about showing what matters.

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Jason Conyard | Global CIO & Human-Centered Tech Leader
Explore how vision works in human–computer interaction, from eye tracking to inclusive design and why systems must support clarity, privacy, and trust.
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July 14, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Sound isn’t just feedback. It’s how we navigate, trust, and feel in digital spaces.

From alerts to spatial audio, hearing changes how tech connects.

New article:
🔗 jasonconyard.com/articles-and-insights/sound-hearing-the-digital-world

#HumanCenteredTech #AuditoryDesign #HCI
Jason Conyard | Global CIO & Human-Centered Tech Leader
Explore how sound design shapes trust, emotion, and accessibility in digital experiences—through spatial audio, voice interfaces, and inclusive HCI design.
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July 1, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Every June, I return to a quiet story.
A bar in Oakland. A sense of presence.
Not protest—just being.
🎧 The Memory Palace – “A White Horse”:
thememorypalace.us/a-white-horse/
🏳️‍🌈 Got a place that helped you feel seen?
A White Horse - the memory palace
Notes and Reading:* Most of the specific history of the White Horse was learned from “Sanctuary: the Inside Story of the Nation’s Second Oldest Gay Bar” by David Olson, reprinted in its entirety on th...
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June 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Every swipe that feels natural, or drives you mad, is an example of Human–Computer Interaction.

I’ve launched a new series on how we experience technology through all five senses.

It starts here: jasonconyard.com/hci1
Jason Conyard | Global CIO & Human-Centered Tech Leader
Explore how Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is evolving beyond usability to engage our senses and shape more intuitive, inclusive digital experiences.
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June 13, 2025 at 10:13 PM
👋 Exploring where tech meets humanity, across systems, senses, and design.

I write about:
• Human-centered technology
• Systems that help people thrive

Curious about how people shape the future with tech? Start here: jasonconyard.com
Jason Conyard | Global CIO & Human-Centered Tech Leader
Learn how CIO Jason Conyard leads with people-first tech strategies. Read articles, explore leadership advice, and preview his upcoming book on innovation.
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June 13, 2025 at 9:53 PM