How Shutterstock is charting a path for AI-generated media.

Ethics in AI, understanding the roots of color and design, and more.   IMAGES    FOOTAGE    MUSIC    BLOG       Wednesday, September 28, 2022   The future and the root.   Click here to subscribe to this newsletter >   If the present is the central point between past and future, how do we reconcile both though design, right now? This week, we examine aesthetic roots and consider the future of creativity. First, the Future: how do humans, the creators of AI, create ethically? Two leaders at Shutterstock share how we tackle this question daily, including our CEO, Paul Hennessy, who addresses Shutterstock's relationship with AI-generated media and how this new artform impacts both contributors and consumers. Our Senior Director of AI and Data Science also explains how she's building a team to develop ethical, diversity-enriched AI systems. Finally, we'll take a look at some more traditional aspects of design: how color symbology is rooted in cultures around the world and how to capture the reemerging retro aesthetic of arthouse horror.             DREAM IT     How Shutterstock Is Charting a Path for AI-Generated Media   We're looking at a future full of AI-assisted creativity. Here's how CEO Paul Hennessy and the teams at Shutterstock are addressing synthetic content and its use in the creative process.   Read more             MAKE IT     The Meaning of Colors in Cultures Around the World   Is red ever really just red? A range of cultural influences can affect our view of specific colors, recalling associations from the political and historical, the mythological and religious, and even the linguistic through idioms and expressions.   Read more           SELL IT     5 Nostalgic Horror Aesthetics to Embrace This Halloween   Films like Jordan Peele's Nope and games like Sam Barlow's Immortality push the boundaries of what scares us while nodding to both classic and arthouse horror favorites. Here's how to dissect and re-create these reemerging aesthetics for Halloween.   Read more           TALK ABOUT IT     How Shutterstock Is Building Ethical AI   Can artificial intelligence inspire human creativity? How can we build systems that respect human rights and principles? Our Senior Director of AI and Data Science, Alessandra Sala, addresses this and more in her work to build ethical AI systems.   Read more

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