--- [[Index]] | Contents | [[Projects]] | [[Colophon]] --- This book can be read sequentially, but as it is also networked, my hope is it will lead you to chase down topics you find especially relevant to you. ![[Leonardo_Lightning_XL_a_fun_primary_color_series_of_nodes_conn_2.jpg]] --- ##### 1.0 Introduction | [[00 Introduction Index]] > >**Focus:** Set the stage for the AI revolution in creative fields and outline the book's approach to simplifying AI. > - [[1.1 The AI Revolution in Creative Fields]] - [[1.2 Why Creatives Need to Understand AI]] - [[1.3 Overcoming AI Anxiety]] - [[1.4 How to Use This Book]] - [[1.5 Using the Accompanying GitHub]] - [[1.6 AI History and Key Terms]] --- ![[Leonardo_Lightning_XL_a_primary_blue_color_series_of_nodes_con_2.jpg]] --- ### Part 01 --- ##### 2.0 Neural Networks | [[00 Neural Network Index]] > > **Focus:** Introduce the basic building blocks of AI and how they relate to the concept of pattern recognition in creative work. > - [[2.1 What Are Neural Networks?]] - [[2.2 How Neural Networks Learn Patterns]] - [[2.3 Neural Networks in Creative Applications]] - [[2.4 Project Build a Simple Style Classifier using Teachable Machine]] ##### 3.0 Large Language Models | [[00 Large Language Model Index]] > >**Focus:** Explore how AI understands and generates human language, and its applications in writing and content creation. > - [[3.1 Understanding Large Language Models]] - [[3.2 Prompt Engineering for Creatives]] - [[3.3 Creative Writing with AI Assistance]] - [[3.4 Project: Collaborative Essay Writing with AI]] ##### 4.0 Generative AI | [[00 Generative AI Index]] > >**Focus:** Dive into AI's ability to generate original content and how it can be used as a creative tool. > - [[4.1 Introduction to Generative Models]] - [[4.2 Imagining Latent Space]] - [[4.3 Text-to-Image Generation]] - [[4.4 AI in Music and Sound Design]] - [[4.5 Video Generation]] - [[4.6 Project: Generative Music Video]] --- ![[Leonardo_Lightning_XL_a_primary_red_color_series_of_nodes_conn_0.jpg]] --- ### Part 02 --- ##### 5.0 The Current AI Landscape | [[00 Current AI Landscape Index]] > **Focus:** Provide an overview of available AI tools and platforms, both open-source and commercial. > - [[5.1 Major AI Platforms for Creatives]] - [[5.2 Open Source vs. Commercial AI Tools]] - [[5.3 AI Integration in Creative Industries]] - [[5.4 Interview: Seth Piezas, Autonmous Systems Producer]] ##### 6.0 Emergent Technologies | [[00 Emergent Technologies Index]] > >**Focus:** Look ahead to upcoming AI technologies and how they might shape the future of creative work. > - [[6.1 AI Agents and Automated Workflows]] - [[6.2 Multimodal AI Models]] - [[6.3 The Future of Human-AI Collaboration]] - [[6.4 Project: Design a RAG agent with Low Code Tools]] ##### 7.0 Ethics and Considerations | [[00 Ethics and Considerations Index]] > > **Focus:** Address the ethical implications of AI in creative fields and provide a framework for responsible AI use. > - [[7.1 Copyright and Intellectual Property in the Age of AI]] - [[7.2 Maintaining Artistic Integrity with AI Tools]] - [[7.3 Bias and Fairness in Creative AI]] - [[7.4 The Designers responsibility]] - [[7.5 Project: Develop a Personal AI Ethics Framework]] --- ![[Leonardo_Lightning_XL_a_primary_yellow_color_series_of_nodes_c_2.jpg]] --- ### Appendix - Projects Listings | [[00 Projects Index]] - Network System Operations | [[00 System Index]] - Appendix | [[00 Appendix Index]] --- - [[Colophon]] - [[License]] --- [[Index]] | Contents | [[Projects]] | [[Colophon]] ---