In an era where AI is reshaping the creative landscape, this talk equips creative professionals - including artists, game designers, architects, graphic and product designers - with actionable steps to navigate the rapidly changing AI environment. In this talk, Kent will help you evolve your creative practice while preserving your economic viability. He'll explore common counterproductive strategies, such as opting out of AI training for base models, and replace them with more effective actions that protect your creative freedoms and expression. Additionally, Kent will feature interviews with forward-thinking creative professionals who are actively implementing these strategies.

Key Takeaways:

• Understanding the AI revolution: Gain a comprehensive understanding of how AI is transforming the creative industry and why staying informed and adapting is essential.
• Practical steps for creative evolution: Learn concrete, actionable steps that will empower you to evolve your creative practice, harness the potential of AI and ensure your continued relevance and success in the field.
• Real-world success stories: Hear from creative professionals who have already embraced AI and discover how they're protecting their creative freedom and expression while thriving in the evolving landscape.

Join Kent as he helps you navigate the changing world of creativity and technology, ensuring that your artistic expression remains as vibrant as ever.