Creative Machines: Ai, Art & Us

＂Creative Machines: AI, Art & Us, by renowned generative AI researcher and pioneer, Maya Ackerman, is an exciting and original new discussion of the rise of creative artificial intelligence. She takes you on a journey that begins with the earliest AI trailblazers and concludes with examinations of the contemporary, cutting-edge tools shaping music, art, and human imagination today. Ackerman demolishes the hype and misinformation that surrounds generative AI to reveal the opportunities and dangers that the technology actually presents. She draws on psychology, philosophy, and her own data-driven research to explain how generative artificial intelligence can enhance the brilliance and expose the blind spots in human creativity.＂--

MAYA ACKERMAN, PHD, is an interna-tionally renowned leader in generative AI, pioneering the next chapter of creativity. As CEO and Co-Founder of WaveAI, one of the earliest generative AI startups, she has enabled millions to explore new frontiers in creative expression through AI. An Associate Professor at Santa Clara University, Dr. Ackerman is widely known for her research on AI and creativity. Dr. Ackerman’s insights have been featured in NBC News, NPR, Forbes, and more. Her work champions the role of AI in amplifying--rather than replacing--human creativity.