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David Shim and Rachana Rele: Read AI CEO and VP of Product Design for AI-native products at Adobe on amplifying creative work — not replacing it
Today we have two guests from two different companies who have one shared conviction: AI works best when it amplifies people, not replaces them. Toda…
9 hours ago
Leonardo Giusti: Archetype AI's co-founder on physical AI and the limits of the chatbot
Season 12 Episode 170
Leonardo Giusti has spent his career in the spaces between disciplines — between art and science, between research and product, between the physical …
1 week ago
Brooke Hopper: Adobe's machine intelligence design lead on what AI can't touch
Brooke Hopper stays close to her craft. Before she hopped on a call with us to chat about her role at Adobe, she was deep in Cursor prototyping navig…
2 weeks ago
Daisy Fancourt: Epidemiologist on how creativity rewrites your biology and extends your lifespan
Season 12 Episode 168
You probably already know that exercise, sleep, a good diet, and spending time in nature are the pillars of a healthy life . But what if there’s a fi…
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Fiona Crombie: Academy Award-nominated production designer on storytelling without words
Season 12 Episode 167
If you’ve ever wondered what a movie production designer actually does, our guest today describes it in the simplest terms: it is everything you see …
4 weeks ago
Sam Beam of Iron & Wine: Grammy-nominated musician on creativity, collaboration, and why a good day is finding one great lyric
Season 12 Episode 166
Most musicians start learning at an early age—or so we think. But that wasn’t the path our guest today took. He was an arty kid—drawing and painting …
1 month ago
George Newman: Cognitive scientist on why creativity is more like archaeology than magic
Season 12 Episode 165
We’ve all heard the mythology around great ideas: the lone genius struck by inspiration, the eureka moment in the bath or shower. But George Newman b…
1 month, 1 week ago
Nate Koechly and Matthew Darby: YouTube's UX Director and Director of PM on redesigning one of the world's most-used apps
Season 12 Episode 164
Redesigning one of the world’s most-used apps is no small feat, especially when that app is also the second largest search engine in the world: YouTu…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Bill Burnett: How to Live a Meaningful Life
Season 12 Episode 163
When we last spoke with Bill Burnett, it was in 2020 and he’d just published his book Designing Your Work Life, co-authored by Dave Evans. The world …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Austin Kleon: Author of "Steal Like an Artist" on building a sustainable creative practice
Season 12 Episode 162
To make good creative work, you’ll inevitably do a lot of bad work along the way. So building a thriving creative practice relies on showing up and d…
2 months ago