Podcast Blog

A new exhibition has opened here at the Daphne Oram gallery space at Canterbury Christ Church University.  Titled AI in Art, I was interested to visit the exhibition to see what approach the artists had used to incorporate AI in their work. Featuring two CCCU PhD artist-researchers Michi Masumi and Ju Li, they are questioning how Artificial Intelligence (AI) operates within creative practice.  Period Costume Artwork Mishi Masumi 2026 The two artists have completely different

Something unusual is happening in the AI world right now. Millions of people are abandoning a tool they've used for years and switching to a new one. Not because the old one stopped working, but because of something bigger: values. If you've been seeing ‘I just switched to Claude’ popping up all over social media, let’s take a look at what is going on and why it matters.   In early 2026 Anthropic, which is the company behind AI tool Claude, did something ground breaking. They

Adobe Photoshop has been a staple of the design world for many years, I have been using it for more than 20 years and I have seen some big changes with the generative AI tools which have been advancing with each recent year. So for this blog, I wanted to explore and share with you some of my favourite new AI-powered features.  Whether you’re a design student finding your creative voice or someone who’s used Photoshop for years, these tools have the potential to completely cha

The use of AI within the creative industries is changing the way that creative concepts are realised. More AI tools are being used within production pipelines than ever before, and are developing at an exponential rate. This has an impact on the way creative studios work, and entry level roles are evolving as a consequence. As a tutor of undergraduate creative students, I am keen to find out how different industries are adapting to AI and what we can do to help prepare studen