The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence) Human-AI Collaboration for Creativity with Devi Parikh - #399
Aug 10, 2020
Devi Parikh, an Associate Professor at Georgia Tech and research scientist at Facebook AI Research, dives into the fascinating intersection of AI and creativity. She shares her insights on how AI can enhance the creative process for artists. From discussing the nuances of creativity to exploring innovative tools like casual creation for art generation, she highlights how AI can foster collaboration and inspire unique artistic expressions. Devi also touches on transforming personal journaling into abstract visuals, showcasing the potential of AI in everyday creativity.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Accidental Machine Learning
- Devi Parikh accidentally joined a machine learning project.
- This led her to pursue a PhD and transition to computer vision due to its visual and accessible nature.
Research Focus
- Devi Parikh's research focuses on computer vision, vision and language, and embodied AI.
- She is increasingly interested in AI's intersection with creativity.
Defining Creativity
- Creativity is defined as any new idea of value, encompassing art, science, and technology.
- Novelty and value are key components, though subjectivity in defining them remains.