This week Daisy and Francis are joined by Phillip Jackson and Brian Lange from the Future Commerce podcast. What is the future of art in an AI world? Do we need more friction in our lives? Should AI feel shame?

Listen to Future Commerce: https://www.futurecommerce.com/episodes

00:00 Introduction to Phil and Brian

01:46 Blank launch party

05:52 OpenAI’s Studio Ghibli marketing ploy

11:45 All that we’re left with is aura

19:27 The value of the art is the creator

25:00 Losing control of the environment art is observed

29:29 Our shitty robot future

36:14 An Industrial Revolution for the minds

39:23 Online shopping can diminish creativity

51:50 The future of mobility is textiles

55:28 Cultural change requires calamity

01:01:47 Has frictionless gone too far?

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Our intro song, Night Life, is written by Nakisso Peralta and performed by Chillers.