In the Era of AI, What Does Paris Fashion Week Teach us About Creativity and the Human Experience?
Beyond Fashion
September has come and gone, and this past month, we shifted from "Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI" by Yuval Harari to the Netflix documentary "What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates." Both invite us to think about contemporary issues, especially the rise of artificial intelligence and how it affects our interactions and society. And then, there was Fashion Week, which added a whole new layer of inspiration. Just like Bill Gates sees himself as a humanist, fashion captures that same spirit. It reflects our evolving culture and creativity, offering fresh perspectives on the world. Isn’t technology, at its core, just another way to envision the future?
In "Beyond Luxury: The Promise of Emotion," Carlota Rodben dives into AI as a creative muse. She points out that it’s not about replacing human creativity but amplifying it. Dr. Fei-Fei Li from Stanford’s Institute for Human-Centered AI echoes this sentiment in "What's Next?", reminding us that AI s…