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Put the human at the center of AI.

H-Corps is an intergenerational think tank championing human-centered AI. We bring together technologists, journalists, educators, and creatives across four generations to ensure AI advances equity, agency, and human flourishing. No human left behind.

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92 Recorded Moments
Our Mission
Unlocking humanity's potential in the age of AI.
Neutrality is an illusion. The choices made today, or left unmade, will compound for decades.

AI is moving faster than we humans can digest. Intentional choices are how we keep up.

AI is not something we passively inherit. We have to make active choices to co-author a humanized future. We acknowledge the risks of AI left unmanaged, and that is why we convene thinkers, practitioners, journalists, and educators across tech, media, learning, and human development to confront the hard questions together.

H-Corps brings Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Boomers into the same room because the future belongs to all of us, and shaping it requires every perspective at the table.

Equity

Narrowing inequality gaps through AI rather than widening them.

Human Flourishing

Enhancing rather than replacing human purpose.

Intergenerational

Four generations thinking and building together.

Agency

Building confidence for meaningful action.

Event Recap · KQED · April 16, 2026
Choose Our Future With AI
An intergenerational conversation at KQED on what human agency means in the age of AI. Three panels, eleven speakers, one shared question: are we making the right choices?
3 Panels
11 Speakers
92 Clips

“You can let the wave hit you, or you can ride it.”

Liv Levin · Co-founder, AI Circles · Columbia '26
Liv Levin speaking at the H-Corps event
Panel · The Wave Metaphor
Liv Levin — Ride the wave or let it hit you
Columbia '26 and AI Circles co-founder Liv Levin frames agency for her generation: AI is here, and the choice is whether you stand still or learn to surf.
Greta Reich speaking at the H-Corps event
Panel · Youth Journalism
Greta Reich — Curiosity at the Stanford Daily
Former Editor in Chief of the Stanford Daily, headed to the Wall Street Journal. How a student newsroom built an AI forum and put a chatbot on its own front page.
Gary Bolles speaking at the H-Corps event
Panel · The Next Rules of Work
Gary Bolles — Agency in practice
Singularity University's Gary Bolles, author of The Next Rules of Work, on what it actually takes to build agency inside organizations as AI reshapes every job.
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Voices in our community
Thinkers, practitioners, and educators
A diverse group spanning tech, media, learning, and human development. Real expertise and honest disagreement, on stage and in our ongoing work.
LL

Liv Levin

AI Circles · Columbia '26

GR

Greta Reich

Stanford Daily · Wall Street Journal

GB

Gary Bolles

Singularity University

ET

Ethan Toven-Lindsey

KQED · Berkeley J-School

DT

Dave Toole

Outhink · H-Corps Co-founder

JC

Jorge Costa

Arizona State University

MW

Marin Wilts

Arizona State University

TO

Tim Olsen

KQED

KK

Kevin Kelly

California Community Colleges

MG

Marti Grimminck

International Connector

AB

Andy Billings

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