AI-Generated Deep Fakes in Schools: Protection Strategies with Evan J Harris

AI-Generated Deep Fakes in Schools: Protection Strategies with Evan J Harris School leaders are facing an alarming new crisis: AI-generated non-consensual intimate images affecting students. This urgent conversation provides essential guidance for educational institutions navigating this challenging digital landscape. Join Bridget Johnson and digital safety expert Evan Harris as they decode the complex issues around AI deep fakes and their impact on students. With recent data showing 11% of students age 9-17 admit knowing classmates creating fake nude images, schools need immediate response strategies. In this episode, you'll learn: How to develop effective policies and protocols for NCII incidents Legal requirements and the newly passed Take It Down Act Evidence handling best practices that keep staff legally protected Strategies for supporting victims while addressing perpetrators How to prepare your school community through proactive education Future AI threats on the horizon for educational institutions Check out Evan's "A Parents Guide to NCIIs" Featured Guest:  Evan Harris is the president of Pathos Consulting Group, where he helps independent schools develop real-world policies and incident response plans to address emerging digital threats, including deepfake sexual abuse and sextortion. With over a decade of experience as teacher and administrator, he holds a master's in private school leadership from Teachers College and has furthered his studies in tech ethics at Stanford's Human-Centered AI Institute. Evan has collaborated with the general counsel of NAIS, the Texas State Senate, and the Office of the First Lady on initiatives to strengthen school safety and student protection in the age of AI. Recommended Resources: Special parent resources for preventing and addressing AI-generated deep fakes Visit the Deans' Roundtable: https://deansroundtable.org Check out the Deans' Roundtable Community: https://bit.ly/drt-community-profile LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/deans-roundtable Email: [email protected] The Dean's Roundtable: Where student life professionals connect, learn, share, and grow together.