Marco Tempest

Marco Tempest is a Directors Fellow at the MIT Media Lab and serves as a creative consultant for NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. As executive director of NYC MagicLab, he leads a science consortium exploring digital illusion and immersive technology applications across media, marketing, and entertainment sectors. His work focuses on prototyping future technologies through experiential interfaces.

Tempest specializes in developing immersive experiences that blend illusion with emerging technologies. His research intersects creative technology, human-computer interaction, and generative AI, with recent explorations in AI-driven interactive experiences showcased through projects like 'Ada Lovelace reimagined'.