AI and art collide in this engineering course that puts human creativity first

Image credit: AI generated image by Freepik via Freepik. Article by Francesco Fedele. The Conversation – July 9, 2025.

I see many students viewing artificial intelligence as humanlike simply because it can write essays, do complex math or answer questions. AI can mimic human behavior but lacks meaningful engagement with the world. This disconnect inspired my course “Art and Generative AI,” which was shaped by the ideas of 20th-century German philosopher Martin Heidegger. […]

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