Josh Stein is a policy analyst focusing on the intersections of technology, economics, and society. His current portfolio includes data governance, artificial intelligence, satellite, and emerging quantum technologies.

Josh was born and raised in Oakland, California, and currently lives in Arlington, Virginia. He has a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Calgary, an M.A. in Bioethics and an M.A. in Science and Technology Studies (both from New York University). Over the years, his work has straddled a range of subjects from philosophical issues in politics and economics to neuroethics to interfaith dialogue. He has a wide range of interests and dislikes reductive summaries.