Tag: creativity
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They Say AI Is Taking Our Jobs. The Real Data Says 95% of It Is Failing.
As a practitioner with three decades in the creative trenches, I’ve seen tectonic shifts before. But nothing has matched the sheer panic of the current AI moment. The headlines scream that 491 jobs are being lost to AI every single day, and the impulse is to run, to scramble, to optimize ourselves into machine-like efficiency…
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My AI Partner Gave Me a Perfect Script. I Fired It
A Failure, a Frustrating Loop, and a Necessary Breakthrough Just last week, my AI partner, The Thinker, presented me with a video blueprint that was, by all logical measures, perfect. It followed every rule in our playbook, hit every strategic note, and was structured with flawless machine precision. It was also completely unusable. It was…
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I Unsubscribed From Every AI News Channel. It Saved My Deep Work
Last month, I unsubscribed from every AI news channel, deleted my bookmarks, and muted every “AI expert” in my feed. It wasn’t an act of ignorance; it was an act of survival. If you’re a creative professional with years of experience, you know the feeling: a constant, low-grade anxiety that if you’re not keeping up…
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AI Isn’t Here to Replace Your Craft. It’s Here to Expand the Palette of Being
In a recent Ted Talk, futurist Tom Chi introduced a powerful concept: the “Palette of Being.” He argues that every generation is born into a world with a finite palette of possible thoughts, skills, and ways of being, created by all who came before. A person living 5,000 years ago could not dream of being…
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How to Use Dissonance as a Compass in the Age of AI
You know the feeling. You’ve just finished a piece of work—a new track, a client proposal, a paragraph of writing—and you step back to look at it. On the surface, it’s fine. The technical parts are correct. But deep down, something feels… wrong. It’s a subtle, frustrating feeling of dissonance that you can’t quite name.…
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AI Art Feels Soulless? This 3-Pillar Framework Reclaims Your Voice.
The Soulless Sunflower You’ve seen the wave of AI-generated images online and decided to give it a go. You’re an artist, a creator. You have a voice. You think, “Maybe this will be fun”. You open Midjourney, type your first prompt—”create a flower”—and the result is a technically perfect, emotionally empty sunflower. It feels soulless.…
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Your Art Will Become Obsolete. Here’s What Won’t.
Let’s be brutally honest for a moment. A part of you, the part that has spent 15+ years honing your craft, is afraid you’re becoming obsolete. You see the flood of AI-generated content and quietly wonder, “If a machine can create the ‘thing’, what is my value?” It’s a terrifying question, one that most “AI…
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A Practical Guide to Creative Unfolding: Informed by Resonant Principles
Creativity is a profound journey of bringing something new into existence. When we approach this journey understanding a few core dynamics – how our inner state interacts with a world rich in possibilities, and how our authentic work often emerges through a process of responsive engagement rather than sheer force – the creative experience can…
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A Counter-Signal to AI Noise: My New Daily Experiment
Every day, we’re bombarded by AI news—new tools, new controversies, new hype. We are drowning in information, but wisdom? That’s in short supply. This relentless noise creates more anxiety than clarity. It leaves us asking the most important questions: How do we use these tools without losing our creative soul? How do we stay sharp,…
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AI Art as a Catalyst for Learning: Unleashing the Power of Education
The Fusion of Art, Technology, and Critical Thinking to Nurture Essential Skills in Students Imagine a world where education is as vibrant as a Picasso painting, as engaging as a Spielberg movie, and as innovative as a Tesla vehicle. That is the promise of AI-generated art in education: a fusion of art, technology, and critical…
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Once Upon an AI: The Enchanting Story of AI Journalism
In the bustling ballroom of journalism, a captivating new dance unfolds: AI journalism. It’s a whirlwind waltz of human creativity and artificial intelligence, where journalists and bloggers harness the power of AI to generate articles. As the famed playwright and philosopher George Bernard Shaw once said, “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating…
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Collaborating with AI: How We Shaped a Citizen’s Open Letter for the Future of Education
In today’s fast-paced digital world, collaboration between humans and artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly essential in various fields. As a blogger and concerned citizen, I wanted to create an open letter addressing the future of education in the European Union. To accomplish this, I teamed up with an AI language model to ensure that…
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The Ultimate AI Adventure Awaits!
Hey there, digital explorers! I’m Manolo Remiddi, and I’m stoked to invite you to my brand-new blog, “Ai Odyssey!” Inspired by my love for sci-fi and passion for multimedia arts, I’m diving headfirst into the exhilarating world of AI and prompt engineering! Get ready to be amazed as we play with ChatGPT and MidJourney prompts,…