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Publication· 10 April 2026· Tokyo

IDEAS FOR GOOD: The quiet hope behind the rise of slow tech

IDEAS FOR GOOD: The quiet hope behind the rise of slow tech

IDEAS FOR GOOD featured VOUW and Chairwave in an article on the rise of slow tech.

The article looks at a growing movement of technology that does not try to make people faster, louder or more distracted. Instead, it explores work that creates attention, presence and human connection.

Chairwave fits that idea precisely. The installation uses sensors, light and movement to invite strangers to sit together, turning public furniture into a gentle social trigger.

For anyone interested in technology that feels human rather than demanding, this is the point of slow tech: not less technology, but better technology.

Read the original article at IDEAS FOR GOOD.

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