Podcasts by Creative Next: AI Automation at Work

AI&The Art of Music from 2020-02-11T07:00

AI is being used by music groups, such as our guest this episode Claire Evans, a member of the band YACHT. Their latest album, Chain Tripping, leveraged machine learning solutions for the music,...

AI Composed Music from 2020-02-04T07:00

Musical composition is one of the earliest examples of human art and creativity. Today, new and original music is increasingly being composed by AI. Drew Silverstein, Co-Founder and CEO of Amper...

AI&Audio Engineering from 2020-01-28T07:00

AI is driving innovation in the field of audio production. Jonathan Bailey, the Chief Technology Officer of iZotope, a company pioneering advances with these tech...

Art&Technology from 2020-01-21T07:00

AI is the latest technology to spark innovation in the art world. Artist Mario Klingemann, creator of “Memories of Passersby 1” which was auctioned by Sotheby’s in 2019, talks about his work and...

Art, Culture,&AI from 2020-01-14T07:00

The impact of AI and other emerging technologies is of great interest to artists, who translate that interest into insights about where the world is heading. Transmedia artist Stephanie Dinkins ...

Evolving Digital Design from 2020-01-07T07:00

The digital design profession has undergone tumultuous change over the last decades, lessons from which inform the future of AI-driven computational design. Danie...

Architecture&Generative Design from 2019-12-17T02:10:40

What is the role and future of generative design and machine learning in the field of architecture? Lilli Smith, Senior Product Manager AEC Generative Design at Autodesk, joins us to discuss the...

Computational Filmmaking from 2019-12-10T07:00

How are computational tools changing filmmaking, and how will it change the video content of the future? To explore these topics we welcome Genevieve Patterson, Chief Scientist and Co-Founder of...

AI Design for the Enterprise from 2019-12-03T07:00

Amy Yoshitsu, a Founder and the Head of Design for Kleeen software, joins us to talk about their vision for using machine learning to automate a variety of design...

AI-Powered Design Tools from 2019-11-26T07:00

Tatiana Mejia, Head of AI Product Marketing and Strategy at Adobe and named one of 2018’s top Silicon Valley women in AI, joins us to talk about the present and future of machine learning tools ...

AI as Design Material from 2019-11-19T07:00

AI isn’t just changing the tools designers use; it is a new design material that can be harnesses to enhance the experiences we design. Josh Clark, founder and principal of design studio Big Med...

A Theory of Design from 2019-11-12T07:00

To understand the history and nature of design we invited one of the most important design theorists practicing today. Richard Buchanan, author of Discovering Des...

Creative Next S03 Trailer from 2019-11-07T15:03:31

Our Complex Future from 2019-09-03T06:00

From science to technology, and from society to policy, we are heading into a future of change, instability, and complexity. To explore these interesting times Sc...

The Next Billion Users from 2019-08-27T06:00

How does the rest of the world use technology? Author of The Next Billion Users Payal Arora joins Dirk and Jon to explore the use of AI and digital tech in divers...

Marketing&Emerging Tech from 2019-08-20T06:00

How are marketing agencies adapting to smartware and emerging technologies? Tiny Giant co-founder Kerry Harrison joins Dirk and Jon to share her perspective, including explorations in techs such...

Frontiers of Conversational Marketing from 2019-08-13T06:45:51

Could the future of advertising actually make our lives better? Automat co-founder and CEO Andy Mauro joins Dirk and Jon to talk about his work in conversational ...

Understanding the Smart Home from 2019-08-06T06:00

Thanks to cloud computing and the Internet of Things, the smart home is on the rise. Yonomi CEO Kent Dickson joins Dirk and Jon to discuss the present and future ...

The Lifestyle of Voice UI from 2019-07-30T06:00

Voice UI is just getting started. Karen Kaushansky, an expert in voice experiences, joins Dirk and Jon to share the technology’s progress in a variety of applicat...

The Future of Visual Storytelling from 2019-07-23T06:00

Television, our most universal form of visual storytelling, has undergone a digital revolution. Open Television founder AJ Christian joins Dirk and Jon to discuss...

Computational Media Creation from 2019-07-16T06:00

Deep fakes are here, a result of astounding innovation in computational media creation. Stanford professor Maneesh Agrawala joins Dirk and Jon to talk about advan...

AI&Augmented Storytelling from 2019-07-09T06:00

Artificial intelligence already writes stock and minor league sports blurbs. Is storytelling next? AI researcher Snigdha Chaturvedi joins Dirk and Jon to share he...

NLP - Natural Language Processing from 2019-07-02T06:00

The human voice is helping to drive the future of automation. Systran and Adobe veteran Shivali Goel joins Dirk and Jon to explain how Natural Language Processing...

Origins of Social Media from 2019-06-25T06:00

Social media connects friends and strangers as never before. Cornell’s Lee Humphreys, author of The Qualified Self, joins Dirk and Jon to explore centuries-old so...

UI&Artificial Intelligence from 2019-06-18T06:00

We communicate with artificial intelligence via user interface, or UI. AI innovator Erica Lee joins Dirk and Jon to talk about the present and future of people communication with our smart machi...

When Will AI Exceed Human Performance? from 2019-04-23T01:20:22

Researcher Katja Grace joins Dirk and Jon to discuss upcoming AI achievements. We then explore expert predictions in Katja’s research paper, When Will AI Exceed H...

Innovation in Lifelong Learning from 2019-04-16T06:00

What is the future of lifelong learning? Entrepreneur Jessica Yung joins Dirk and Jon to discuss methods, philosophies, and companies active at the leading edge o...

Student-Driven Learning from 2019-04-09T07:00

How do ambitious and driven students enhance their educational experience? Research engineer and recent graduate Vaidheeswaran Archana joins Dirk and Jon to talk ...

Higher Education Innovations from 2019-04-02T16:00

What is the state-of-the-art in higher education? Ben Nelson, the founder of Minerva Schools, joins Dirk and Jon to share his innovative approach to higher educat...

High School Innovations from 2019-03-26T12:13

What is the state-of-the-art in high school education? Principal Pam Pedersen joins Dirk and Jon to talk about the approach of and experience at her school, Innov...

How Humans Learn from 2019-03-19T06:00

How do we best learn? Design philosopher Stephen Anderson joins Dirk and Jon to explore various ways that people learn. The conversation spans kinetic learning, g...

Poker, Artificial Intelligence&Learning from 2019-03-12T07:00

The Libratus AI beating top poker pros is just the public face of a revolution in poker strategy. Journalist Ben Saxton joins Dirk and Jon to explain poker engine...

How AI Solved Poker from 2019-03-05T13:16:06

How did Libratus AI beat some of the top heads-up poker pros in the world? Libratus co-creator Noam Brown joins Dirk and Jon to talk about how Libratus taught its...

How AI Superiority Changes Human Endeavor from 2019-02-26T07:00

How has AI changed chess since Deep Blue beat Garry Kasparov in 1997? Cognitive scientist Christopher Chabris joins Dirk and Jon to talk about the evolution of ch...

Smartware&Emerging Technologies from 2019-02-19T05:22:17

Which technologies synergize with artificial intelligence? Leandro Agro joins Dirk and Jon to explore big data, the Internet of Things, virtual and augmented real...

Understanding Artificial Intelligence from 2019-02-19T05:06:59

What is artificial intelligence? It’s not what media and entertainment are making us believe. Tobi Bosede joins Dirk and Jon to demystify AI and help us better se...

Technology&the Origins of Creativity from 2019-02-19T04:51:42

Which came first, technology or humanity? The answer might surprise you. Anthropologist Carie Little Hersh joins Dirk and Jon to look at creativity, technology, a...

Creative Next Season 1 Trailer from 2019-02-15T23:54

The future of automation is driven by artificial intelligence. Creative Next explores how AI automation will transform creative work for people like us: researche...

Creative Next Season 1 Trailer from 2019-02-15T23:54

The future of automation is driven by artificial intelligence. Creative Next explores how AI automation will transform creative work for people like us: researche...