Creativity, Culture and Code: why Italy should be leading the AI Renaissance
May 14, 2025 — 11:30 am - 12:00 pmWorkshop 4
Description
Italy has always been a powerhouse in the realms of art and design, from its Renaissance roots to its leading role in fashion and cinema. Today, this rich creative heritage converges with the transformative power of artificial intelligence. In this talk, Abran Maldonado explores how AI is reshaping global industries and why culturally rich, design-driven economies like Italy are poised to lead this new wave of innovation. The presentation delves into AI tools capable of generating emotionally resonant visuals, the implications for creators and industries, and the pressing issues surrounding copyright, automation, and the evolution of the workforce. This is not just about technology—it’s a cultural shift, and Italy is at the heart of it.
