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NBC News NOW to Present a Special Town Hall on Parenting in the Age of A.I.

Preeminent Leaders & Experts in Tech & Health Will Discuss Challenges Teens Face Online & What Parents Can Do to Protect Them

‘Digital Parenting: Raising the A.I. Generation’ Airs June 4 at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT

May 29, 2024 — NBC News NOW will present a special town hall on the challenges of parenting in the new and ever-changing digital age on Tuesday, June 4 at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT. 

Anchored by NBC News’ Kate Snow and Savannah Sellers, the one-hour special will feature preeminent tech and health experts providing analysis and advice on how families can address a wide-range of issues, from the impacts of A.I. and social media to online safety to improving mental health. Snow and Sellers will also speak with parents and children for a candid conversation about the realities teens face. 

Guests joining include: 

  • Abbigail Beccaccio, Unit Chief For The FBI Child Exploitation Unit
  • Sinead Bovell, A.I. Educator & Futurist 
  • Adam Dodge, Digital Safety Expert
  • Dr. Jen Hartstein, Family Psychologist
  • Dr. Jenny Radesky, Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician
  • Fareedah Shaheed, Internet Safety Expert  

The town hall, entitled Digital Parenting: Raising the A.I. Generation, is sponsored by Aura.

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Dominique Donahue

Dominique.Donahue@nbcuni.com