Transcending Imagination

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Creativity
1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-1-032-58453-9
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 264 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 676 g

Reihe: Chapman & Hall/CRC Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Series

Imagine a world where the boundaries of creativity are not only stretched but redefined. This book serves as your guide to this new frontier, engaging general readers, tech enthusiasts, and creatives alike in the captivating interplay between human ingenuity and artificial intelligence (AI).

Journey through the ground-breaking advancements in AI as they intersect with art, design, entertainment, and education. Discover how AI’s power to analyze and understand language can be harnessed to generate breathtaking visuals from mere text descriptions—a process known as text-conditional image generation. But this book goes beyond just showcasing AI’s capabilities: it delves into its transformative effects on the creative process itself. How will artists and designers adapt to a world where they co-create with machines? What are the implications of AI-generated art in educational settings? This book tackles these questions head on, offering a comprehensive view of the changing landscape of creativity.

At its core, this book challenges you to rethink what’s possible in the realm of artistic expression. Manu contends that as AI evolves, mastering the art of collaboration between human and machine will become essential. More than just a look into the future, Transcending Imagination: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Creativity is a roadmap for artists, designers, and educators eager to navigate the uncharted territory of AI-augmented creativity. It is a must-read for anyone interested in how AI might redefine the realms of art, design, and education.

Zielgruppe

General, Postgraduate, Professional Practice & Development, and Undergraduate Advanced

Autoren/Hrsg.

Manu, Alexander

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Kognitionspsychologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunstformen, Kunsthandwerk Installations-, Aktions-, Computer- und Videokunst
• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunstgeschichte Kunstgeschichte: 20./21. Jahrhundert Konzeptkunst, Postmodernismus
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Produktionstechnik Computergestützte Fertigung
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Professionelle Anwendung Computersimulation & Modelle, 3-D Graphik
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologie: Sachbuch, Ratgeber
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Informatik Künstliche Intelligenz

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments. Preface. Part I A New Creative Archetype. Introduction. Chapter 1 Beyond Imagination. Chapter 2 Art and the Sense of Sacredness. Chapter 3 Form Shapes Perceptions. Chapter 4 Incidental Beauty. Part II Expanding Possibilities. Chapter 5 Bias and Creative Intent. Chapter 6 Maximizing Creativity. Chapter 7 From Creators to Narrators. Chapter 8 Sentience and Agency (by Tib Roibu). Part III Disruption and Transformation. Chapter 9 The Myth of the Creative Genius. Chapter 10 Intention, Articulation, and Manifestation. Chapter 11 Generative AI as a Disruptor. Part IV A Radical New Aesthetic Chapter 12 Moving Past Archetypes. Chapter 13 Less Is Not More Anymore. Chapter 14 The Richly Imagined Everything. Chapter 15 A Provocation: Is Anything Artificial? AFTERWORD. BIBLIOGRAPHY. INDEX.

Über Autor(innen)

Alexander Manu is a visionary who has consistently challenged the boundaries of innovation, strategy, and foresight. His insights have not only shaped industries but have also inspired countless professionals to reimagine the future and their role in it. An author, professor, and strategic innovator, he has been at the forefront of transformative concepts and ideas that have paved the way for the next generation of thinkers and doers.

With a career spanning over decades, he has been a beacon of inspiration, guiding businesses and individuals alike to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of technology, design, and human potential. His teachings and writings have been instrumental in helping organizations transition from the industrial to the knowledge value economy, emphasizing the importance of imagination, creativity, and personal transformation.