Michael Pryce is an aviation-and-technology strategist, engineer, and author currently working on the book TheLevitationGame for Penguin Michael Joseph. He holds a PhD in the history of technology and has worked on aircraft projects ranging from the Harrier jump-jet to electric flying-taxis. He also served as an independent science and technology adviser to the UK government and helped build early e-commerce infrastructure at Amazon. Occasionally found on X (formerly Twitter) under @MichaelJPryce, he lives in the UK and balances his fascination with human flight and digital systems with everyday life as a parent.