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Oct 2024
1h 8m

The Future of Creativity with Scott Be...

COLIN AND SAMIR
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On this episode of The Colin and Samir Show, we sit down with Scott Belsky, Chief Strategy Officer at Adobe and founder of Behance, to dive into the future of creativity in the age of AI. Scott shares his insights on how technology is reshaping creative work, shifting the focus from how to do things to what to create. We explore topics like the rise of creat ... Show More
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