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David Jakobsen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication and Psychology at Aalborg University, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. His work bridges logic, philosophy, and digital technology, with a focus on tense logic and its applications in artificial intelligence and critical thinking. He is affiliated with several research groups, including the Purposeful Technology Lab, The Logic of Time and Modality, Tid, Eksistens og Naturforbundethed, and InDiMedia (Centre for Interactive Digital Media & Experience Design).
His research interests include tense logic, the philosophy of time, Arthur Norman Prior’s legacy, metaphysics, philosophical theology, and the use of generative AI in education and reasoning. Jakobsen co-leads the Arthur Norman Prior Archive, preserving and analyzing the work of the foundational figure in tense logic.
Recent publications show a strong trend toward integrating AI with human reasoning, particularly in educational contexts, examining how systems can support critical thinking. His work spans formal logic, philosophy, theology, and digital learning environments, reflecting a deeply interdisciplinary approach.
Scientific Awards:
- Best Paper Award (25 Nov 2020) – shared with Peter Øhrstrøm, Thomas Ploug, Stine Thorvaldsen, and Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen
He has been involved in research projects such as 'Educational and Entrepreneurial co-operation in Future City' (2021–2023) and 'Building Educational Co-operation in Smart City' (2018–2019), focusing on innovation in education and smart urban development. Jakobsen has advised and collaborated on educational initiatives, though no formal students are listed. He has organized and presented at academic conferences and contributed to public discourse through media engagement on topics including technology, religion, and societal development.
He is active in multiple labs and research centers, particularly those exploring digital media, time logic, and human-centered technology.
