By Roy Sharples
Inspirational Conversations: Exploring Architecture, Art, Design, Entrepreneurship, Filmmaking, Music and More. Hosted by Roy Sharples. Broadcasted and curated by Unknown Origins.
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Roy Sharples and Gary Burt discuss the importance of integrating physical and online retail experiences, supporting local businesses, and nurturing community engagement is reiterated for the future success of high streets by shaping a brighter tomorrow for our communities.
Segment 1: Integration of Physical and Virtual Retail
Seamlessly blend online and offline shopping experiences using technology to meet evolving consumer needs and enhance engagement.
Segment 2: Nurturing Local Boutiques
Supporting local boutiques to preserve community culture and create vibrant retail landscapes.
Segment 3: Incentivizing Local Entrepreneurs
Supporting local entrepreneurs through collaborative efforts to reduce barriers and risks associated with starting businesses.
Segment 4: Building Economic Growth
Economic benefits of supporting local businesses and the need to create self-sustaining ecosystems in retail spaces.
Segment 5: Instilling Community Pride
The role of high streets as community hubs and advocate for active engagement to foster social connections and inclusivity.
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Roy Sharples and Gary Burt delve into the intersection of artistry and artificial intelligence, reshaping creativity as we know it.
1. Reshaping Tradition
Explore how AI is redefining creativity, challenging conventional norms while honoring traditions. Witness AI's emergence as a disruptive force across visual arts and music, pushing the boundaries of artistic expression.
2. Collaboration or Competition
Is AI a competitor or collaborator? Discover the delicate balance between human intuition and AI's computational power, fostering symbiotic relationships that amplify creative outcomes.
3. AI Tools for Creatives
Uncover stories of artists integrating AI tools into their creative processes, transforming perceptions of art across various mediums.
4. Ethical Considerations
Navigate the complex landscape of responsible AI practices, addressing challenges of ownership, provenance, and misrepresentation while ensuring transparency, fairness, and privacy.
5. AI's Impact on Visual Arts
From generative design to augmented reality, witness AI revolutionizing visual arts, offering new avenues for artistic expression and immersive experiences.
6. The Future of Music
Explore how AI composers and collaborators like AIVA are expanding the palette of possibilities in music composition, fostering a harmonious convergence of human creativity and artificial intelligence.
7. AI in Storytelling
Experience the fusion of AI and storytelling through projects like "PoemPortraits" and DALL-E, showcasing AI's ability to enhance narrative and visual elements, amplifying artistic expression.
8. AI and Advertising
Delve into the intersection of AI and advertising, where personalized narratives and real-time content adaptation revolutionize brand-audience connections, albeit with challenges in maintaining originality and engagement.
10. Navigating the AI-Creative Frontier
Embrace the challenges and opportunities of integrating AI into creative workflows, encouraging experimentation, exploration, and innovation to push the boundaries of human creativity.
Join the conversation on the AI-driven frontier of creativity, where technology meets artistry to inspire, challenge, and transform our creative landscape.
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Roy Sharples and Gary Burt explores how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the sports landscape. The key segments cover:
In conclusion, the podcast provides a roadmap for navigating the transformative forces of AI in sports, inviting listeners to actively engage in a dynamic future where innovation and artificial intelligence redefine the sports experience by exploring the possibilities that AI brings to the game and share information about related content on the Unknown Origins platform.
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Roy Sharples and Gary Burt delve into "Education for the AI-Creative Future," discussing key strategies that for nurturing Creative Thinking in AI education, emphasizing interdisciplinary learning, problem-based assignments, and continuous learning. Preparing the workforce for AI and creative Skills, highlighting continuous learning culture, embracing creativity, and developing soft skills. The role of educational Institutions in adapting to change, advocating global collaboration, cultural competence, and agile curricula, and how to embrace these insights as institutions lead the way for a generation prepared to thrive in the AI-creative future, nurturing technical skills, creativity, and adaptability.
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In a rapidly evolving world shaped by technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the creative industry. Join hosts Roy Sharples and Gary Burt as they uncover the impact of AI on creativity, emphasizing its role as a creative accelerator rather than a replacement for human ingenuity.
Episode Highlights
Join the conversation as we explore a future where the partnership between human imagination and AI propels creativity into uncharted territories. It's not about machines replacing humans but a harmonious collaboration promising a vibrant, diverse, and transformative future for creativity.
Music created and performed by Iain Mutch @ copyright 2024
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Gareth Loudon's interest is creativity, combining ideas from anthropology, psychology, engineering, and design, and he has led international transdisciplinary research projects in academia and industry. Gareth is a Professor of Creativity and Head of Programmes at the Royal College of Art for the MA/MSc Innovation Design Engineering and MA/MSc Global Innovation Design, which is run jointly with Imperial College London. Previously Gareth was Associate Dean of Research at the Cardiff School of Art and Design. He has also worked for Apple and Ericsson Research designing and developing new software and computer-embedded products. Gareth is a Chartered Engineer, a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology, and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
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Brazilian-born Andre (Dede) Laurentino is Chief Creative Officer for Ogilvy UK. Both an Art Director and copywriter by trade, Dede has done award-winning work for global brands such as Adidas, Nissan, Dove, Hellmann's, and many more. Alongside his career in advertising, Dede is a published author and a cartoonist.
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Dr. Hossein Rahnama is a computer scientist and an academic entrepreneur. He is a visiting professor at the MIT Media Lab and Toronto Metropolitan University, where he co-founded Ryerson Digital Media Zone (DMZ) - ranked the #1 university-based tech incubator worldwide. His research explores artificial intelligence, data governance, and the transparent design of data-driven services. He is also the founder and CEO of Flybits Inc., a data intelligence company that serves a global customer base, and has written more than 30 publications and patents in computer science.
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Named by Variety as a "Digital Innovator to Watch in 2020", and in 2019, recognized by the Advanced Imaging Society with a Distinguished Leadership Award for being a significant "entertainment industry growth catalyst," Vicki Dobbs Beck is the Executive in Charge of ILMxLAB, the award-winning division launched by Lucasfilm in 2015 to pioneer in the field of immersive storytelling. ILMxLAB wants to make it possible for people to 'Step Inside Our Stories' in ways never before possible. Using technologies like virtual and augmented reality, ILMxLAB aspires to create connected experiences that transform places, spaces, and our daily lives as we transition from storytelling to storyliving.
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Tolu Stedford is a writer, producer, and actor with over 20 years of industry experience. She has written and produced an assortment of multi-award-winning short films, stage plays, concept teasers, and music videos. As well as working in production as a woman and member of marginalized groups, Tolu is committed to activism lobbying for better representation within the industry.
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The podcast currently has 116 episodes available.