{"id":16020,"date":"2025-09-25T12:53:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T16:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/bewell\/?page_id=16020"},"modified":"2025-09-25T13:22:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T17:22:57","slug":"sex-tech-and-power-ais-impact-on-relationships-and-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/bewell\/well-being\/annual-events\/sex-tech-and-power-ais-impact-on-relationships-and-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Sex, Tech and Power: AI\u2019s Impact on Relationships and Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As AI, immersive tech and social platforms redefine how we connect, this panel explores what it means to date, desire and navigate relationships in a digital world. From AI companions to digital surveillance, we\u2019ll unpack how technology is reshaping intimacy\u2014and all of the complexities. Experts in ethics, counseling, tech policy and violence prevention will examine where innovation meets impact, and how we can build safer, more conscious connections. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/events.syracuse.edu\/event\/sex-tech-and-power-ais-impact-on-relationships-and-safety\">University Events Calendar<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Event Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Date: Oct. 20, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time: 6-7 p.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Location: 160 Link Hall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RSVP: <a href=\"https:\/\/students.syr.edu\/machform\/view.php?id=1857909\">Fill out the RSVP form and submit questions to the panelists<\/a> by 4 p.m. on Oct. 20.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Questions and Accommodations: Please contact Leslie Skeffington at <a href=\"mailto:laskeffi@syr.edu\">laskeffi@syr.edu<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2025 Panelists<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Each panelist will present for five minutes on how this topic intersects with their research or work. We will then turn it over to the audience for questions. Audience members have the opportunity to <a href=\"https:\/\/students.syr.edu\/machform\/view.php?id=1857909\">submit questions in advance<\/a> at the time of registration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/bewell\/about\/meet-the-staff\/carrie-brown-ph-d\/\">Carrie Brown, Ph.D.<\/a>, director of Counseling, Barnes Center at The Arch<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jessica Zaccari, detective, Department of Public Safety<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jaime Banks, Ph.D., professor, School of Information Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rebecca Ortiz, Ph.D., associate professor, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Moderator: Leslie Skeffington, Health Promotion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As AI, immersive tech and social platforms redefine how we connect, this panel explores what it means to date, desire and navigate relationships in a digital world. From AI companions to digital surveillance, we\u2019ll unpack how technology is reshaping intimacy\u2014and all of the complexities. Experts in ethics, counseling, tech policy and violence prevention will examine&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":324,"featured_media":0,"parent":14836,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16020","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/bewell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/bewell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/bewell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/bewell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/324"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/bewell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16020"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/bewell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16029,"href":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/bewell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16020\/revisions\/16029"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/bewell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/bewell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}