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Davis Parent University: Jacob Ward
January 8 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Free

January 8, 2026
Brunelle Hall, 7-8:30 pm PST
Jacob Ward
Award-winning technology journalist & author, former NBC News correspondent, and speaker
Drawing on decades of in-depth reporting on technology and extensive research into human behavior and decision-making, Jake will discuss:
- The ways in which AI reinforces predictable and problematic patterns of human behavior
- The psychological, social, political and financial conditions that make us uniquely vulnerable to misusing AI
- How to make informed decisions as parents about AI
- What to embrace and what not to embrace about AI at different developmental stages
- The foundational skills that will equip our children to chart a path of meaning, purpose, and integrity in an increasingly automated world