PinnedIs OpenAI’s DALL·E an existential threat to illustrators and photographers?OpenAI announced this week that they have trained an AI to take simple one-line briefs and generate corresponding illustrations and photo…Jan 7, 2021Jan 7, 2021
PinnedHow an AI defines a happy Christmas, and what that reveals about usI asked GPT-3 what makes a happy Christmas and it gave me five answers that aligned with major world philosophies.Nov 17, 2020Nov 17, 2020
Generative AI: A Force for Good, Not FearTL;DR it’s going to be impossible to hold back the tide of generative AI, but it’s alright. It won’t stop human creativity. Actually, it…Dec 21, 2022Dec 21, 2022
Donald Zec 1919–2021It was with real sadness that I heard the news today of the passing, aged 102, of Donald Zec — or as he was known in our house, ‘Uncle…Sep 6, 2021Sep 6, 2021
Whose face is it anyway?A look at the rights around AI-generated faces and peopleFeb 2, 2021Feb 2, 2021
2021 predictions for AI in Creativity & Marketing — and what to do about themWhat does 2021 hold for AI and the creative industries? Includes David Beckham, an IKEA lamp, Henry Cavill and trained monkeysDec 21, 2020Dec 21, 2020
AI to make new things not just make old ones more efficientAI-powered technology doesn’t just have to be about refining existing processes, it can also be about creating new ideas and contentDec 14, 2020Dec 14, 2020
How WGSN are building a machine for predicting design trendsMen, I’ve got some fashion news for you. Over-shirts are on their way out, and cardigans are on their way in.Nov 4, 2020Nov 4, 2020
AIs making sweet musicThe 10 insights from Music Ally’s AI report on the use of AI in music creationOct 8, 2020Oct 8, 2020
I got a computer to ‘deepfake’ my voice and this is what happenedUsing Descript’s new Overdub feature I was able to train a computer to speak like me. See how it handled the job…Sep 10, 2020Sep 10, 2020