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Riedman Report: Risk, AI, Education, & Security

David Riedman, PhD, Dana Grueser, Allizandra Herberhold, LMSW
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School shootings, mass shootings, extremism, terrorism, and systemic gun violence are not separate domains. They all sit at the intersection of risk, security, education, and technology/artificial intelligence (AI).

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  • David Riedman, PhD

    Data scientist (PhD in AI/LLMs) and creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database. Interviewed by more than 1,000 media outlets including Freakonomics Radio, New England Journal of Medicine, New York Times, and Washington Post.

  • Dana Grueser

    As someone who nearly lost my son to online radicalization by 764 & NVE, I spotlight dangers caused by addictive, unrestrained tech & help others prioritize real world experiences.

  • Allizandra Herberhold, LMSW

    Directly working with radicalized, at-risk, and violent teens and young adults to prevent mass shootings and counter violent extremism - Deradicalization coach + mentor - True Crime Community (TCC) educator and expert

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