David Pogue
Demystifying AI and Tech Trends for Everyday Life
OCTOBER 3, 2025
ATKINS-PRITCHARD FOUNDATION SPEAKER
Winner of six Emmys as a journalist
Technology expert and author
Broadway conductor and arranger
David Pogue has been at the forefront of emerging tech trends for decades. With his column in Macworld in 1988, Pogue began a successful career making technology accessible to all. He has authored or co-authored 120 books, including seven in the For Dummies series and dozens in the Missing Manual series, and he has taken his tech talks to TED and NOVA. Most recently, Pogue has turned to AI, illuminating the reasons for understanding and embracing AI and explaining its impact on everything from learning to curing disease.
Luncheon Ticket
Lunch reservations for David Pogue on October 3, 2025 at the TPAC Westby Pavilion. For season subscribers only. Luncheon tickets may be picked up in the PAC lobby on the morning of the lecture.