10:10 - 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Live Zoom Webinar
Protecting Public Trust: AI and Digital Literacy
Community engagement requires relationships, empathy, and shared responsibility. Yet, digital spaces often reward outrage, certainty, and division. As generative AI transforms the creation and circulation of information, it also expands the reach and impact of misinformation and disagreement on what is real.? From education to civic resilience, how is digital literacy improved, trusted communication channels rebuilt, and the integrity of public dialogue protected?? How is generative AI changing the scale and sophistication of misinformation? What strategies help communities rebuild trust in shared facts and sources? How can leaders create space for disagreement without community breakdown?? What roles do schools, libraries, local media, and community leaders play? How can technology be used to strengthen, not fracture, the public square?
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