The iOne Digital team was on-site at this year’s CultureCon, where they took center stage to discuss a topic sparking widespread conversation—AI (artificial intelligence). As part of the largest Black-owned media company in the United States, it was an opportunity to address this powerful new technology through the lens of diverse creatives.
The panel discussion, Unlocking Creative Storytelling with AI, spoke to a standing-room-only audience at the annual CultureCon creative homecoming in Brooklyn, New York. Panelists Markus Robinson, Victoria Fleary and Cliché Wynter-Mayo lent their perspectives on the pros and cons of AI while Allison McGevna, iOne Digital’s Senior Vice President of Content moderated the conversation.
Protecting authenticity in the age of AI
The panelists agreed that, as creatives, the key is to view AI as a supportive tool that enhances the creative process, rather than relying on it to produce a final product. “The use of the tool, the knowledge behind actually knowing how to generate the …