Patrick K. Lin is a New York City-based author focused on researching technology law and policy, artificial intelligence, surveillance, and data privacy. He has worked for a variety of public interest organizations, including the ACLU's Speech, Privacy & Technology Project, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Previously, he interned for federal judges in the Eastern District of New York and the Southern District of New York. While completing his law degree at Brooklyn Law School, he wrote an approachable and informative account of the intersection of technology, policy, and criminal justice in his best-selling book Machine See, Machine Do: How Technology Mirrors Bias in Our Criminal Justice System.