Discover how creativity in organizations goes beyond just product innovation and can actually strengthen relationships in the workplace. Learn how creative collaboration, coupled with psychological safety, leads to improved trust, respect, and effective collaboration. Find out the crucial role leaders play in fostering a psychologically safe environment for creativity and collaboration.
Meta’s AI-generated stickers and Microsoft Bing’s image generation feature cause controversy. Another incident involving a Cruise robotaxi highlights the challenges in improving road safety. Freedom House’s report reveals the weaponization of AI by autocratic governments. Creators express concerns about their work being replaced by AI. Allie Funk discusses how AI aids government censorship and disinformation campaigns. Recommendations for regulation include transparency, platform data access for researchers, and privacy and surveillance reforms.
Being a content creator comes with the responsibility of avoiding bad habits that can hinder success. Some of these habits include using clickbait, inconsistent posting, relying too much on AI, producing poor-quality content, ignoring audience feedback, resisting changes, over-promoting content, changing niches regularly, neglecting SEO, planning inadequately, and neglecting self-care. By being proactive and focusing on good habits, such as creating engaging and truthful content, maintaining a consistent posting schedule, adapting to trends, and prioritizing self-care, content creators can increase their chances of success.
The September issue of Better Homes & Gardens includes a story titled “Secrets of Highly Creative People,” which features a talented group of creatives, including the writer herself. In a conversation with design writer Rima Suqi, the writer discusses finding and channeling inspiration, dealing with creative challenges, and revealing favorite home furnishing choices. Readers can expect to find inspiration and advice from various industry veterans, as well as enjoy the fresh design and styling of the magazine under the leadership of editor-in-chief Stephen Orr.