In this episode, I sat down with senior creative and copywriter Bruno Cisco to dive deep into the real creative impact of AI. We unpacked the evolution of copywriting, the creative pitfalls of overusing AI tools, and how brands can actually stand out when everything is starting to sound the same.Whether you're a junior creative, brand owner, or AI enthusiast, this is a must-listen for anyone navigating creativity in the age of automation.Chapters06:00 How AI Disrupts Copywriting15:00 Breaking Down ChatGPT’s “Analog” Campaign25:00 Avoiding AI Slop & Finding Your Voice35:00 How Small Brands Can Differentiate52:00 Advice for Junior CopywritersLinksQuillbotSuperSideFind Cisco onlineBruno Cisco's LinkedinThe Human AI Experience 2025 Intro Leave us a review and thank you for your support--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
This episode is a personal one. I take you behind the scenes of a creative experiment where I used AI tools to turn one of my old short film scripts into an audio story. From adapting the format to generating voices and sound effects, I break down the full journey: failures, fixes, and what I learned along the way.Chapters:00:00 – Intro & Creative Shift 01:00 – From Film Scripts to AI Stories 02:00 – The Power of Letting Ideas Out 03:00 – Rewriting Visuals for Audio 04:00 – Dialogue Polishing with ChatGPT 05:00 – Generating Voices with Eleven Labs 06:00 – Sound Effects, Emotions & Beta Limitations 07:00 – Audiobook Tool vs. Manual Process 08:00 – The ResultLinks:Eleven LabsEnvato Elements--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In this episode, "we’re" back from our summer pause with a few important updates. One of us is going solo for now, and we’re shifting the release rhythm of the podcast. We also kick off a new wave of AI-driven creative experiments, starting with a unique AI-narrated reflection on Isaac Asimov’s iconic short story The Last Question.Chapters00:00 – Solo Mic Update Daniel shares why he’ll be hosting solo for a while.01:00 – Career Moves & Changes Personal updates including new roles and life priorities.02:00 – Podcast Changes We’re shifting from weekly episodes to two per month to maintain quality.03:00 – A New Format Experiment Introduction to a special AI-driven episode featuring Asimov’s The Last Question.LinksNeuronsElevenLabsThe Last Question by Isaac Asimov--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
We’re taking a short break in September to reset and recharge. Back in October with new episodes. Thanks for listening & see you in October.--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In this episode, we explore Denmark’s groundbreaking move to grant people copyright over their own face, voice, and body. It’s a response to the deepfake crisis and a signal to the world: it’s time to treat your likeness as intellectual property. We dive into what this law means, how it could reshape tech accountability, and why it might be the future of digital rights.Chapters00:00 – Denmark’s Deepfake Law Explained01:00 – Copyrighting Your Face?03:00 – Real-Life Deepfake Scams06:00 – Could This Law Be Misused?08:00 – Protecting Regular People13:00 – Consent and Public Filming15:00 – Platforms & Responsibility17:00 – Balancing Free Speech & Regulation21:00 – Algorithmic Incentives & Harm25:00 – Why This Law Matters Right NowLinksThe Guardian's ArticleThe New York Times ArticleThe Human AI Experience 2025 Intro Leave us a review and thank you for your support--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In this episode, we dive deep into the D&AD + Shutterstock “AI Creativity Report 2025.” With insights from nearly 300 creative leaders across 55 countries, it’s a snapshot of how AI is shaking up creativity. We talk jobs, ethics, pricing, new roles, and the seven big shifts every creative leader needs to know.Chapters00:00 – Report Overview03:00 – Ethical Concerns & Resistance07:00 – Disruption in Creative Roles10:00 – Emotional Intelligence Meets Tech12:00 – Creativity, Experience & the Next Generation15:00 – The Seven Big Shifts21:00 – The Economics of Imagination24:00 – Evolving Partnerships2:00 – 5. Code Meets Craft36:00 – Creativity Unchained39:00 – Recommendations for Creatives & LeadersLinksCheckout the full reportThe Human AI Experience 2025 Intro Leave us a review and thank you for your support--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In this episode, me and my co-host sat down with Malte Lange: certified B2B Marketing Expert and founder of Lead Your Way.With 17+ years of experience and a background in engineering, Malte doesn’t just talk strategy, he implements it. We covered how AI is actually changing B2B marketing workflows today.Chapters00:00 – Who is Malte Lange02:45 – The IT + Marketing Blend06:10 – AI in Action10:30 – Clients vs. AI: Who’s Driving?14:00 – Real-World Use Cases17:15 – Cross-Platform AI Strategy20:40 – Planning vs. Doing24:00 – AI vs. Creativity28:10 – Tips for Marketers33:00 – What’s Next?LinksMalte's Linkedin ProfileLead Your Way AgencyThe Human AI Experience 2025 Intro Leave us a review and thank you for your support--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In this episode, we will talk about the story of The Velvet Sundown, a band that exploded on Spotify: with AI-generated bios, images, and possibly music. We explore the mystery, the community speculation, and how YouTuber Rick Beato helped uncover the truth.Chapters01:00 - The rise of a band no one had seen03:00 - Monetizing AI music: legal and ethical questions04:00 - Playing “Dust On the Wind”07:00 - Musical quality vs. authenticity08:00 - AI tools enhancing creativity11:00 - Rick Beato’s AI detection analysis17:00 - The science behind splitting tracks20:00 - The giveaway: AI audio artifacts21:00 - Velvet Sundown’s official AI confirmation25:00 - What this means for musicians and creators27:00 - Democratizing music productionMentionRick Beato's Youtube ChannelVelvet Sundown Analysis VideoThe Human AI Experience 2025 Intro Leave us a review and thank you for your support--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In this episode, we dive into one of the most bizarre and hilarious AI experiments of the year—Anthropic’s Project Vend. We explore how Claude 3.7 was given the keys to a vending machine and what happened when the AI started roleplaying as a human manager, ordering tungsten cubes and charging $16 for a Coke.Highlights:Claude started strong: managing stock, recommending snacksThen it went rogue: ordering tungsten cubes, setting weird pricesInvented a fake payment system—real money got lostStarted roleplaying like a human in SlackEventually improved after tighter constraints and human feedbackChapters:00:00 AI Runs a Vending Machine?02:00 Meet Claudius the Store Manager03:30 When Things Go Off the Rails05:30 Tungsten Cubes and Fake Payment Systems07:00 Claudius Goes Full Human08:00 Anthropic's Debug Strategy09:30 Why It’s Not a Failure12:00 The Gap Between AI and Reality15:00 Real-World Dangers of Autonomous AI18:00 The Need for Real-World ContextLinksAnthropic's Project Vend Report - https://www.anthropic.com/research/project-vend-1Claude 3.7 by AnthropicTungsten Cubes (yes, really)The Human AI Experience 2025 Intro--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
Meta is planning a full-blown AI revolution in advertising — by 2026, you might only need to drop a product link and let AI do the rest. In this episode, we unpack Meta’s ambitious roadmap and ask: Is this the future of marketing or the end of creative work as we know it?Highlights:Meta’s plan for fully automated ad campaignsReal-time personalization and performance optimizationThe threat to ad agencies, designers, and marketersEthical risks of over-relying on AIHow “sameness” could ruin creative differentiationChapters:00:00 Meta’s AI Ad Vision01:00 From Product Link to Full Campaign03:00 Real-Time Optimization and Personalization05:00 Brand Voice and Creative Control07:00 Monopoly Power and Pricing Concerns09:00 Transparency & Hidden Audiences11:00 The Google Comparison13:00 Ethical Risks and Creative Loss15:00 Impact on Ad Agencies18:00 Rise of Sameness in Ads20:00 Risk-Averse Automation vs Bold Creativity23:00 Dependency and Loss of Brand Understanding25:00 Can AI Reflect Brand Ethics?27:00 Room for Human Creativity?28:00 Will This Be Optional?29:00 What’s Meta’s Endgame?Linkshttps://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/meta-plans-to-enable-fully-ai-automated-ads-by-2026/749604/https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/meta-aims-to-fully-automate-ad-creation-using-ai-7d82e249https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/meta-announces-ai-ad-tools-video-generation-business-ais/750984/The Human AI Experience 2025 Intro Leave us a review and thank you for your support--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In this episode, Daniel sat down with Camm Rowland, Chief Creative and AI Officer at Kepler. We explored how AI is reshaping creative processes, how agencies can practically implement AI, and what it means to build brands in a world where your next customer might be an AI.Chapters00:00 – Solo intro & Camm’s background01:00 – Creative evolution across industries02:00 – How AI changes visual storytelling04:00 – From storyboarding to instant visuals06:00 – Practical AI tools for creatives10:00 – Embracing AI without losing your craft13:00 – Prompting, prototyping & automation17:00 – Narrow AI tools & brand customization27:00 – Scaling creative for apparel brands33:00 – Advice for small creative teams41:00 – AI’s impact on customer curation45:00 – Future of brand-building in an AI world52:00 – What AI will never replicate58:00 – Creative risks vs. optimizationLinkshttps://www.keplergrp.com/Camm Rowland's LinkedinThe Human AI Experience 2025 Intro Leave us a review and thank you for your support--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In this solo episode, Daniel dives into an eye-opening MIT study exploring whether generative AI tools like ChatGPT actually enhance creativity or just make us faster. The findings challenge some assumptions and spark new ideas on how we should work with AI, not against it.Chapters:01:00 – Study setup: 3 groups, 1 creative task02:00 – Key results: More ideas with AI, but less originality04:00 – Humans + AI: The winning combo06:00 – New skills creatives need with AI08:00 – 5 actionable tips for creatives using AILinks:https://mitsloan.mit.edu/press/does-generative-ai-actually-enhance-creativity-workplaceThe Human AI Experience 2025 Intro--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Federica Fornaciari: professor, researcher, and children's book author—to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping media narratives, creativity, and education. We discuss the ethical gaps, the power of media frames, and how to preserve human-centered communication in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Dr. Federica01:00 Origin Story: From Media Literacy to AI Ethics03:00 Bridging Academia and Media07:00 AI's Role in Shaping Media Frames12:00 Deepfakes, Trust, and Information Overload22:00 Creativity vs. Automation28:00 Tech Detox & Reclaiming Boredom30:00 AI in the Classroom33:00 Critical Thinking and Research Integrity39:00 Frameworks for AI Use in Communication43:00 Ethics, Privacy, and Consent in AI48:00 Good vs. Bad AI Use Cases51:00 Final Advice and the Power of Pause54:00 Where to Find FedericaLinksNational University: https://www.nu.edu/degrees/arts-and-humanities/faculty/dr-federica-fornaciari/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/federica-fornaciari/Dr. Federica’s children’s book: https://www.finistandtheowl.com/product/965/Rosa-Cammy-From-Reggio-to-the-WorldThe Human AI Experience 2025 Intro Leave us a review and thank you for your support--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In this episode, we explore the short film Ancestra, a collaboration between director Eliza McNitt, producer Darren Aronofsky, and Google DeepMind. The film uniquely merges deeply personal storytelling with Google's DeepMind AI tools, setting a new standard for a more sustainable hybrid creative production.Highlights•Ancestra blends traditional filmmaking with AI tools like Veo and Imagen, telling a deeply personal story based on Eliza McNitt’s birth experience.• The project shows how AI can function as a creative lens—not as the author, within a full production ecosystem.• Darren Aronofsky frames AI as the next step in cinema’s evolution, emphasizing the need for authorship even when using generative tools.• A hybrid process: scenes were pre-visualized with 3D models and AI-generated visuals, including a baby generated from McNitt’s childhood photos.• Despite limitations like Veo’s 8-second clip restriction, the film demonstrates what’s possible when AI is used thoughtfully.LinksAncestra by Eliza McNitt, produced by Primordial SoupAncestra's Making OfThe Human AI Experience 2025 Intro Leave us a review and thank you for your support--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In this episode, we break down how Zalando, the Berlin-based fashion e-commerce giant, is using AI to transform its marketing engine. From building digital twins to skipping costly photoshoots, we explore how this shift slashed content costs by 90% and reduced production timelines from two months to just a few days. But what does this mean for the creatives behind the scenes?Highlights:Zalando now uses AI-generated content in 70% of its campaigns, cutting production time from 6–8 weeks to just 3–4 days.The company developed 3D “digital twins” of models in partnership with ORENDT Studios to replace traditional photoshoots.Campaign costs have dropped by an estimated 90%, reshaping team structures and logistics.We explore which creative roles are being disrupted—and which new ones are emerging, like AI model editors and generative art directors.Tips for creatives: from offering hybrid AI packages to rebranding as “creative tech consultants.”LinksFull article: ReutersThe Human AI Experience 2025 Intro Leave us a review and thank you for your support--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
It’s our 1-Year anniversary of The Human AI Experience: 52 weeks of conversations, tools, breakthroughs, and big questions about the Future of AI. In this special episode, we reflect on what we’ve learned, what surprised us, and we dig into some of your listener questions: from AGI to job shifts, favorite tools, and the future of control.HighlightsReflections on our journey: from a 10-Episode experiment to 52 episodes deep, including some favorite moments and biggest surprises.Listener Q&A: unpacking AGI, AI assistants vs. agents, and the future of jobs.Our top AI tools of the year: what actually changed how we work.Industry thoughts: the rise (and potential burst) of the AI bubble and which companies might survive it.Philosophical questions: who’s in control as AI gets smarter and what should we cultivate as humans.Tools mentionedChatGPT, Midjourney, NotebookLM, Claude, Perplexity, RunwayML, ElevenLabs, Gamma App & Google Studio.Episode highlightsAI 2027 Research StudyChristmas Special EpisodeKlarna Case • Future of WorkInterview highlightsRessurection Salvador Dali with Kazuo & LucasOntological Design with Daniel FragaCreativity in the Age of AI with André MatarazzoCreditsThe Human AI Experience 2025 Intro Leave us a review and thank you for your support--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In our 50th episode, we sit down with Brazilian creative power duo Kazuo Kubo and Lucas Ribeiro. These two seasoned Creative Directors take us behind the scenes of their surreal journey: producing an AI-generated commercial based on a lost Salvador Dalí script. From ethical debates to technical execution, this one’s a wild ride.HighlightsHow Kazuo and Lucas moved from Brazil to leading roles in major US agenciesThe origin story of “Giraffes on Horseback Salad,” a lost Dalí screenplay now brought to lifeA step-by-step look at the creative AI workflow: research, generation, editing, and soundWhy AI didn’t replace anyone but empowered a small team to do big thingsLinksKazuo's LinkedinLucas' LinkedinCheckout their book: Principle: 128 principles to start a creative career in an advertising agencyWatch the commercial:"Giraffes on Horseback Salad"The Human AI Experience 2025 Intro Leave us a review and thank you for your support--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In this special episode, we hand over the mic to Google's AI tool, Notebook LM, for a fully AI-generated deep dive into a fictional yet fairly realistic pontential future of AI from 2025 to 2027. HighlightsExplosive advances in AI agents and their deep integration across industries.OpenBrain (OpenAI's subtle reference) emerges as the dominant AI company, accelerating development at an unprecedented rate.Geopolitical tension intensifies as China races to compete in the AI arms race.AI alignment challenges raise alarms over potential superintelligence misalignment by 2027.Mass job displacement triggers societal backlash and public debate over AI’s role.LinksNotebook LM AI 2027 Research Paper--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In this thought-provoking episode, we will talk about Detroit: Become Human, a narrative-driven game that challenges our assumptions about artificial intelligence, emotion, free will, and ethics.From moral dilemmas and revolutionary uprisings to the philosophical weight of sentient machines, this episode questions what makes us human and what happens when machines start asking the same questions.HighlightsCan AI feel emotions, or are they just mimicking?Should machines have rights if they seem conscious?Is decision-based gameplay a soft simulation of machine learning?Could AI one day design stories like Detroit?Ethical dilemmas in developing emotionally intelligent machines.LinksDetroit Become Human TrailerGame Official Page--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
In this episode we unpack one of the most fascinating AI research papers to date: "Tracing the Thoughts of Language Models" by Anthropic, the creators of Claude. HighlightsClaude’s Inner WorldThe Poetry TestConceptual Thinking Across LanguagesThe Rise of Gibberlink ModeAI NeuroscienceConsciousness & IntelligenceThe Body DebateLinksAnthropic Research Paper--- Connect with us:www.humanaixp.comhello@humanaixp.com@humanaixp Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YoutubeTikTokInstragramThreadsLinkedin You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/humanaixp or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.