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AI for Creatives by Vivian Ching
£36.99
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Product Ref. (e.g. ISBN, SKU)
9781032875125
Published:
12 Mar 2025
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
112 pages
Dimensions:
234x156mm
Weight:
0.000kgs
Author:
This book demystifies AI for creatives, blending historical insights with cutting-edge trends. Tailored for non-technical readers, it is an indispensable primer for artists, designers, filmmakers, musicians, content creators and educators aiming to unlock their creative potential with AI.
AI for Creatives: Unlocking Expressive Digital Potential takes you on a dynamic journey into the future of creativity, where AI is reshaping how creators approach their craft. According to a 2023 UNESCO report, the global creative industries are valued at an astounding USD 4.3 trillion annually, employing nearly 30 million people worldwide. This essential guide empowers professionals across visual arts, music, writing, film, fashion, and design to leverage the transformative potential of AI to elevate their work in ways previously unimaginable.Designed as a practical handbook for creative professionals, this book provides a clear and approachable road map for integrating AI into your work, regardless of prior experience. Packed with real-world case studies, step-by-step walk-throughs, and insights into AI-driven tools, like RunwayML, Midjourney, Canva, and ChatGPT, the book demonstrates how AI can supercharge creative processes. Whether you are a filmmaker using AI for hyper-realistic visuals or a fashion designer predicting fabric trends, this guide offers the tools to unlock your full creative potential.The book also dives into the deeper ethical and legal questions that emerge as machines increasingly enter the creative arena. How do we strike the right balance between human ingenuity and machine-driven creativity? What happens to intellectual property rights when AI becomes a co-creator? This book tackles these pressing issues head-on, from navigating bias in AI algorithms to safeguarding the authenticity of creative works, while also exploring the role of education in navigating these challenges. With actionable insights, creative professionals will learn to embrace AI while preserving the integrity, originality, and values that define their craft.AI is not just changing how we create but also disrupting the future of employment and economic growth across the globe. With the demand for creative roles projected to surge by 30-40% by 2030, it is evermore critical to harness the power of AI to stay ahead, innovate faster, and meet the growing need for creative solutions across industries. Are you ready to explore the future of creativity and amplify your vision? Step into the next era of AI transformation with this essential guide—your creative revolution starts now.
About the Author: Vivian Ching, PhD, is a pioneering thought leader at the intersection of business strategy, creative innovation, and AI in the creative industries. Currently serving as a Senior Lecturer in business management at Ravensbourne University London, she holds five degrees from prestigious institutions in the United States and the United Kingdom. Her academic achievements include a PhD in quality management, three master's degrees in engineering, international economic law, and management, as well as a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Warwick, the University of Bath, and the University of Virginia, respectively. As an internationally acclaimed artist, Dr. Ching has held 18 exhibitions worldwide, including a record-breaking art-tech collaboration project with Canon which allowed her to become the first Hong Kong artist to showcase artwork in space, garnering features in over 80 media outlets, including Harper's Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, Tatler, Time Out, and Marie Claire. She regularly advises Fortune 500 companies on the value of STEAM education and serves as British Council Alumni UK Regional Ambassador for North East Asia, Court Member at the University of Bath, Trustee of the National Association of Gallery Education (Engage), and School Governor at the Norton Knatchbull School. With her hands-on interdisciplinary expertise and experiences, Dr. Ching is poised to lead meaningful conversations on how AI will shape the future of creative industries.Dinesh Mothi, PhD, is a Professor of computer science at Richmond American University London. He brings over 20 years of expertise in digital forensics, AI, and cybersecurity. His career in academia and industry has equipped him to tackle the complex challenges faced by organizations in today's rapidly evolving technological landscape. Professor Mothi has worked extensively with creative professionals at Ravensbourne University London, which sparked his interest in how AI can empower creatives to expand the boundaries of their work. His technical proficiency, paired with a passion for innovation, allows him to break down AI's complexities and make them accessible for the creative sector.
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