Ever wonder what happens when creativity meets AI? Get ready to peek behind the curtain as we share wild, hilarious, and sometimes mind-blowing stories of creators who’ve teamed up with AI to bring their ideas to life. From unexpected mishaps to genius breakthroughs, this podcast dives into how everyday innovators are using AI to make magic—and maybe a little chaos—along the way. Tune in for behind-the-scenes tales and lessons learned as we explore the future of creating with AI!
AI x Product Management: Job Killer or Supercharger? Shaping products and career
Product management expert Lenny explores how AI is transforming the role of product managers, empowering them to achieve more efficiency and revolutionize the product lifecycle.
30 Oct 2024
AI x Fashion: Trendsetter or Follower? Shaping the styles on the runways and in the streets
In this episode, we’re diving into the exciting world where AI and fashion collide. We’ll take you behind the scenes of AI Fashion Week, where non-traditional designers submit mind-blowing digital creations that have a shot at being brought to life by Revolve. But that's not all—we're also exploring how brands like Levi's are using AI-generated models, sparking big conversations about diversity and the risks of digital tokenism. Plus, we'll peek into how top labels like G-Star Raw and Moncler are pushing the design boundaries with AI, while still relying on human creativity to make it all come together. And here’s the kicker: Can AI actually help make fashion more sustainable? Tune in as we explore how AI is shaking up runways, streetwear, and everything in between!
Learn more -
AI Fashion Week (https://fashionweek.ai)
Revolve (https://www.voguebusiness.com/technology/behind-the-scenes-of-revolves-ai-generated-drop )
Levis (https://www.the-independent.com/life-style/fashion/levis-ai-models-diversity-backlash-b2310280.html )
G-star (https://www.g-star.com/en_us/stories/art/artificial-intelligence-fashion)
Moncler x Lulu Li (https://www.moncler.com/en-us/genius-collection-lulu-li.html )
Valentino (https://hero-magazine.com/article/224570/valentinos-new-essentials-line-was-shot-entirely-by-ai-tech )
Background music - Digital Vogue (https://suno.com/song/6e33ef5d-1dae-42c6-8f20-70b108d5a0d3)
23 Oct 2024
AI x Board Game: Pixels or Pawns? Moving the pieces at the game night
In this episode, we dive into the rapidly evolving role of AI in the world of board games. From beating world champions in games like Go to designing entire game worlds, AI is revolutionizing how we play and create. But at what cost? Join us as we explore both sides of the AI coin — its capacity to enhance human creativity and its potential to overshadow human artists and designers. Are we on the verge of an AI takeover in the creative industry, or can we learn to coexist with our machine collaborators? Tune in for a provocative discussion that will make you rethink the future of games and creativity itself.
Learn more -
AlphaGo (https://deepmind.google/research/breakthroughs/alphago/ )
Terraforming Mars (https://www.polygon.com/tabletop-games/23873453/kickstarters-ai-disclosure-terraforming-mars-release-date-price)
AI play-test (https://tabletopgames.ai/assets/pdf/goodman2023casestudy.pdf )
Procedural Content Generation (https://wpsites.ucalgary.ca/serious-games/wp-content/uploads/sites/136/2024/09/2024aiide-PCG-in-games.pdf )
AI tools for game dev (https://github.com/simoninithomas/awesome-ai-tools-for-game-dev)
18 Oct 2024
AI x Culture: Lost and Found? Saving cultural heritage one algorithm at a time
Ever wondered how ancient artifacts and lost languages are making a comeback in the digital age? In this episode, we dive into the jaw-dropping ways AI is stepping in to restore cultural treasures like Pompeii, Notre Dame, The Mogao Caves, and even Rembrandt's Night Watch. Join us as we chat about how AI is reconstructing ruins, preserving endangered languages, and creating digital replicas of world heritage sites. It’s a fascinating blend of technology and history, ensuring the past isn’t just remembered—but re-experienced by future generations!
Learn more:
RePAIR project to restore Pompeii (https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/964854)
The Mogao Caves (https://amt-lab.org/blog/2022/5/how-can-technologies-help-with-culture-heritages-restoration-and-preservation)
Notre Dame (https://emag.archiexpo.com/interview-notre-dame-de-paris-as-a-case-study-for-ai-in-architecture/)
Night Watch (https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/stories/operation-night-watch/story/night-watch-the-missing-pieces)
Language preservation (https://deepgram.com/learn/language-ai-cultural-preservation )
14 Oct 2024
AI x Music: Revolution or Ruin? Inside the controversial world of machine-made hits
What happens when machines start making music? In this episode, we dive into the mind-blowing world of AI-generated music—where anyone can make a hit with tools like Suno. From Hollywood filmmaker fully jumping on the AI bandwagon to resurrecting John Lennon's voice for the last Beatles song, it’s a creative revolution. But is it all good? We’re also looking at the messy side: music scams, copyright chaos, and the question of whether AI is killing authenticity in music. Buckle up for a deep dive into the future of tunes!
Resources mentioned -
Bollywood filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma (https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/19/indian-filmmaker-ram-gopal-varma-abandons-human-musicians-for-ai-generated-music/)
Beatles' last song - Now and Then (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Opxhh9Oh3rg )
DeepMind - Lyria (https://deepmind.google/discover/blog/transforming-the-future-of-music-creation/)
Microsoft's partnership with Suno (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-copilot/blog/2023/12/19/turn-your-ideas-into-songs-with-suno-on-microsoft-copilot/)
Streaming scam (https://www.forbes.com/sites/lesliekatz/2024/09/08/man-charged-with-10-million-streaming-scam-using-ai-generated-songs/)
Background music - Oh AI music (https://suno.com/song/da3dfe71-268a-49bf-b472-de1a8c37fea5 ), made with Suno
11 Oct 2024
AI x Afterlife: Comfort or Creepy? The rise of AI resurrection
In this episode, we start with the emotional journey of Bao Xiaobo, a father who used AI to reconnect with his late daughter. It’s heartwarming—and a little eerie. We dive into the rapidly developing world of AI resurrection, where tech can recreate the voices, personalities, and even cultural nuances of deceased loved ones. Is this the future of grief, or are we opening a dangerous Pandora's box? We’ll explore how this trend is taking off in China and the complex ethical questions it raises. Tune in to explore the controversial frontier of digital immortality and the blurred line between life and death.
Resources mentioned -
ABC News: Generative AI helps grieving family remember their daughter (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JTzrYarcJw)
SHINE: A father's love: musician 'revives' daughter using AI (https://www.shine.cn/news/nation/2402292188/)
NPR: Chinese companies offer to 'resurrect' deceased loved ones with AI avatars (https://www.npr.org/2024/07/18/nx-s1-5040583/china-ai-artificial-intelligence-dead-avatars)
Chinese Companies Use AI To Bring Back Deceased Loved Ones, Raising Ethics Questions (https://www.forbes.com/sites/chriswestfall/2024/07/23/chinese-companies-use-ai-to-bring-back-deceased-loved-ones-raising-ethics-questions/)
10 Oct 2024
AI x Children's book: Friend or Foe? Creative dance with AI tools
When AI blew up in 2022, creative professionals like Yalu couldn’t help but wonder: Can I actually create cool stuff with these new AI tools? Will they boost my creativity or hold it back? And, uh… should I be worried?
Well, Yalu decided to dive in headfirst, and guess what? She ended up making her first bilingual children’s book—with some AI magic—and launched it on Amazon! In this episode, we’re taking you behind the scenes of her wild creative journey, the surprises along the way, and how AI shook up the way she thinks about making stuff.
Read more about the story (https://medium.com/design-bootcamp/friend-or-foe-the-creative-dance-with-ai-tools-144893e4b8cf)
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