10 posts tagged “ai and technology”
The key problem with “*convenient”* is that if something involves “little or no effort”, there’s bound to be an underlying negative effect; whether that’s giving away your personal data, paying extra for a load of bread delivered on an e-bike or getting Claude to do the heavy lifting for you.
My brain is not a filing cabinet — it's a compost heap. Pinterest is where most of the composting happens. I wanted the good bits on my own site, updating itself, with no CMS to open and no fuss in between.
I'm watching smart, talented people build their entire creative process on top of a thing they don't own, can't control, and have absolutely no guarantee will still exist in its current form in eighteen months.
How messy human workflows clash with rigid AI systems—and why you shouldn't have to reorganise your brain for a chatbot.
Forcing AI tools into creative workflows creates distraction, not solutions. Sometimes the old-school algorithms that simply worked had it right all along.
Algorithms pretend to care. AI captions sound human but aren't. Brands claim community without ever speaking to one. It's time to demand something real.
Generative AI lowers barriers to creation but risks coherence. The future belongs to those who use it with intention — to amplify, not dilute.
As AI investment cools, James explores what a potential bubble burst means for creative professionals — and why IP rights remain the unresolved battle.
In an era of auto-generated content, human-first brands cut through the noise — prioritising real people, genuine emotions, and values over algorithms.
AI in graphic design should amplify human ideas and make execution more efficient — a powerful tool to wield, not a replacement for human creativity.