32 min

Destigmatizing mental illness through AI-generated art, with Michelle Cavanaugh Business Schooled

    • Entrepreneurship

Michelle Cavanaugh, an expert in AI-generated art, discusses her process of using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, which is typically used by health practitioners. She explains how AI can be used to create artwork depicting mental health conditions like depression in an empathetic way without stigma. Cavanaugh sees AI as amplifying human creativity rather than replacing it, reflecting the shift from the industrial era to the emerging "knowledge era" focused more on leveraging individual skills over rigid roles. She advocates for embracing technological change responsibly while emphasizing human traits like empathy.

Your host: Daryl Pereira, IBM Senior Brand & Content Strategist

Michelle Cavanaugh, an expert in AI-generated art, discusses her process of using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, which is typically used by health practitioners. She explains how AI can be used to create artwork depicting mental health conditions like depression in an empathetic way without stigma. Cavanaugh sees AI as amplifying human creativity rather than replacing it, reflecting the shift from the industrial era to the emerging "knowledge era" focused more on leveraging individual skills over rigid roles. She advocates for embracing technological change responsibly while emphasizing human traits like empathy.

Your host: Daryl Pereira, IBM Senior Brand & Content Strategist

32 min