From generative writing tools to augmented publishing processes, artificial intelligence is rapidly changing and challenging the landscape of creative writing and publishing. This free four-part webinar series, the second series from MyWorld and Bath Spa University’s Centre for Cultural and Creative Industries (CCCI) and Narrative and Emerging Technologies (NET) Lab, offers an in-depth look at AI’s emerging influence across writing and publishing in multiple fields. Featuring talks from writers, creators, academics, publishing professionals and AI experts, the series will explore questions such as:
How might AI impact the craft of writing?
How is AI reshaping the landscape of creativity?
How can AI transform game development and player experience?
How can AI help screenwriters to develop complex character and dialogue?
We hope to inspire lively debate and a sharing of ideas and there will be time for questions and discussions.
AI and Creative Expression
Join artist Janet Biggs and Nadim Sadek, founder & CEO of Shimmr AI, to explore how AI is reshaping the landscape of creativity. We will share experiences, explore diverging attitudes, showcase innovative projects and discuss the role of AI in augmenting human creativity.
Speaker Bios:
Janet Biggs
Janet is a research-based interdisciplinary artist known for immersive work in video, film and performance whose work focuses on individuals in extreme landscapes and situations. Navigating the territory between art, science and technology, Biggs has worked with institutions including NOAA, NASA, and CERN. Her work has garnered support from organizations such as the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts, and recognition from The New York Times, ArtForum, and ARTNews. Her work has been exhibited and collected at museums and institutions worldwide. Biggs is a member of the New Museum’s cultural incubator, NEW INC, and of The Explorers Club.
Nadim Sadek
Nadim is Founder & CEO of Shimmr AI, which is revolutionising book sales by generating and deploying automated, self-optimising advertising for titles. He is also the author of ‘Shimmer, don’t Shake – how Publishing can embrace AI’, globally published by Forbes and in all other languages by Mensch. Trained as a psychologist, Nadim founded and led global market research agencies, a whiskey, food and music brand from an island off the west coast of Ireland, and an AI-driven brand management platform.