Mackey Saturday: The future of AI; balancing the human and the machine
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In this episode, we're joined by Mackey Saturday, the graphic designer behind some of todays top brands. Including Instagram, Unsplash, Oculus, Lux, Silk, and many more!
This man is amongst the top 1% of graphic and digital designers, so we had to know his thoughts on AI and what he believes the future of human creativity is..
Tune in as we bust the idea of a work life balance, and we talk about Mackey's day-to-day life, his approach to merging work and joy, and how his creative output is a reflection of his life. We explore the power of flow state and the value of finding pleasure in the hard work rather than just seeking out instant gratification.
As we continue our conversation with Mackey, we dive into all things Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its implications on the creative industry. We discuss the potential of AI to automate processes, remove the need for mundane tasks, and create more opportunities for creatives. Listen in as we also consider the fear of AI replacing human jobs and how those in the creative space can learn to use AI to their advantage.
Finally, we explore the nuances of trademark law and its effects on the creative industry, as well as the potential implications of AI on trademark law. We wrap up our discussion by touching on the importance of education, growth, and cultivating creativity in the digital age, along with sharing some of our current inspirations and advice. Don't miss this insightful and inspiring conversation with Mackey Saturday.
(0:00:02) - Prioritizing Joy and Work in Life
(0:04:25) - Finding Flow State and Productivity
(0:09:04) - Excellence and Delayed Gratification in Design
(0:22:09) - Navigating Creativity and Multiple Projects
(0:28:04) - AI in Creative Space
(0:39:07) - AI's Impact on Jobs & Creativity
(0:49:58) - Navigating Trademark Law and AI Usage
(0:57:09) - Education and AI for Growth
(1:02:44) - Finding Balance and Letting Go
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