The Creative and the AI

Imagine you’re a painter. You've spent countless hours in your studio, honing your craft with every careful brushstroke. After what seems like a lifetime, you now make enough money from your commissions to live a comfortable life. You might even dare to call yourself a professional. However, there are whispers in artist circles all over the city. They say that people are seeing their work dry up a...

Imagine that you're playing a video game. You find yourself in a sprawling world, with vibrant characters, and engaging puzzles for you to solve. You can see how AI would fit neatly into this experience. The potential for art direction, coding, and other parts of the game design process to be made more efficient and creative are huge. You wonder, what is going on in game production right now that...

Imagine that you had the chance to have a conversation with a real life robot. What would you say to it and what would it say back? You ask yourself - “what are we learning from each other? How do I conceptualize the power I have to feed narratives into this potentially conscious piece of software?” You also think about the idea of stories. Don't they behave just like algorithms? Our stories guide...

Imagine you’re a podcast producer. You have an increasing number of tools at your disposal. ElevenLabs, Descript and Open AI’s Whisper, are becoming a regular part of your creative process. You even use ChatGPT to research ideas faster than ever before. However, many of your colleagues in podcasting, radio, and music, are worried that they stand on the front line of AI-replacement. So, what's the...

In this immersive introductory episode, your host, Corin Lines-Stary, puts you in the shoes of three different practitioners - the Artist, the Creative, and the Technologist, to find out how their worlds are being transformed by AI.  Expect to walk through the echoing rooms of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, sit at a whirring sewing machine in a fashion designer’s studio, and move...

We’re at the beginning of a creative revolution that is sweeping over a content hungry world. In technology and the arts, AI is set to change everything. For these creators the fear and hope is palatable, as they look to a future where AI is part of everything they do. From replacement to ruin, collaboration to co-existence, join me Corin Lines-Stary on a journey to discover what artists, creative...