Amy Lynn Webb (born October 18, 1974)[1] is an American futurist, author and founder and CEO of the Future Today Institute.

[6] Originally attending its Jacobs School of Music to study classical clarinet, she earned a bachelor's degree in political science, economics and game theory from Indiana University Bloomington in 1997.

[22] Booklist called the book "clever and inventive",[23] and Publishers Weekly deemed it an "insightful, funny journey through online dating.

"[24] Webb's 2013 TED Talk about Data, A Love Story has been translated into 32 languages and has been viewed more than 6.7 million times.

[26] Webb's book The Signals Are Talking: Why Today's Fringe Is Tomorrow's Mainstream was published by PublicAffairs on December 6, 2016.

[6] Webb's book The Big Nine: How the Tech Titans and Their Thinking Machines Could Warp Humanity was published by PublicAffairs on March 5, 2019.

[35] She uses the term G-MAFIA, which she coined, to refer to the large American publicly traded technology companies Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, IBM, and Apple.