Ep 138 Creativity: AI Isn’t the Enemy. Complacency Is.
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Stephen discusses the impact of AI on the creative industry and the importance of originality over imitation.
The AI hype train is moving fast—and it’s already crashing into our creative industry. In this episode, Stephen finally wades into the AI conversation, not to break down tools or workflows (you’ll find that on his YouTube), but to unpack the bigger picture. What’s really at stake for creatives? How do we separate innovation from imitation? And what do we do in a world where originality is being overshadowed by copy-paste culture? Stephen draws on decades of watching tech waves come and go—des...
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Host: Stephen Gates
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