The chapter explores the use of AI as a facilitator for creativity and innovation in education, highlighting its role in generating ideas and enhancing the creative process through tests like alternative uses tests. It emphasizes the complementary relationship between human creativity and AI tools, debunking concerns about AI taking over creative jobs and discussing its potential in roles like consulting and academia. The chapter also addresses the impact of AI in education, focusing on the need for a balance between AI and human interaction, and the potential disruptions and benefits AI may bring to higher education.