THE GRAIN with Ronit Novak
THE GRAIN, Ronit NovakThe pleasure and peril of AI and the future of creativity.
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What bugs me about AI
Spicebush Swallowtail Pupae. Ken Kerr
Since I published Someone Has To Be There, the photographer Ken Kerr, who photographed my sister’s funeral, sent me some of the more recent photographs he’s been taking of insects and slugs. They’re ma...
Someone has to be there
Ken Kerr, Final Farewell, Toronto Sun, 1998.
This memory has stayed with me going on 30 years. On a cold February day in 1998, I found myself kneeling at the grave of my sister, Heather, who’d been killed days earlier while traveling in Th...
To explain the world
Tim Hetherington/Magnum
I can’t find the essay I wrote in 2009 about Tim Hetherington’s Sleeping Soldiers.
I remember seeing the work at the New York Photo Festival and being mesmerized. The photos resonated in my bones. They were a bluep...
The hidden infrastructure behind AI that creatives rarely see
The other night I went to hear journalist speak about her book Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI, presented by the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society, at the University of Toronto.
I started rea...
The Photograph AI Can’t Make
Editor’s note: Images throughout this article were created by photographers in Chris Buck’s Checking Focus group in response to the assignment “Make an image that AI can’t.”
Alex Franklin
Photography is having a moment.
In a recent adve...
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THE GRAIN is a nonprofit platform by Ronit Novak about how AI is transforming creative industries. Through a podcast, newsletter, and live conversations, we offer honest analysis, field notes, and the insights creatives need to navigate what’s next.
I’m an art director, photo history scholar and focused trend watcher. I’m a writer, a teacher, a mentor and a speaker. I’m boldly investigating AI and its impact on the future of creativity.
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