Andy Clark is a British philosopher and cognitive scientist, specializing in the fields of philosophy of mind, cognitive science, and artificial intelligence. He is best known for his work on the extended mind hypothesis, which argues that the mind extends beyond the brain and into the body and environment. Clark's interdisciplinary approach often involves the use of computational and philosophical perspectives to understand the nature of cognition and the role technology plays in augmenting human capabilities. His influential works include "Being There: Putting Brain, Body, and World Together Again" and "Natural-Born Cyborgs," in which he explores the interaction between humans and technology and the philosophical implications of this relationship. Clark has contributed significantly to debates on embodiment, situated cognition, and the cognitive role of external tools and devices.