When Intelligence Isn’t Human: Helping Kids Hold Onto Their Identity in an AI World | Ben Peterson (Bonus Episode)

About this episode

Artificial intelligence is becoming part of our everyday lives - but where should we draw the line? In this thought-provoking conversation, Diane sits down with Ben Peterson, Army veteran, founder of Engage Your Destiny, and author of When Intelligence Isn't Human, to explore the growing role AI is playing in our relationships, mental health, and sense of identity. Drawing from his military experience, years of mentoring service members, and his work helping others navigate trauma and purpose, Ben challenges listeners to see AI for what it is: a powerful tool - but a poor substitute for human connection, wisdom, and community. Together, they discuss why so many young people are turning to…