On 19 September 2020, the TU/e Center for Humans & Technology, together with Eindhoven Young Academy of Engineering, and EAISI (Eindhoven AI Systems Institute), in cooperation with Studium Generale organized a hybrid event (both physically at TU/e and online) to discuss The Creativity Code with professor Marcus du Sautoy, and probe some of the possibilities and questions raised by a creative artificial intelligence.
TU/e researchers dr. Kristina Andersen (Industrial Design) and dr. Jim Portegies (Mathematics and Computer Science) illustrate the additional value of AI for creativity in their respective fields.TU/e researchers dr. Kristina Andersen (Industrial Design) and dr. Jim Portegies (Mathematics and Computer Science) illustrate the additional value of AI for creativity in their respective fields.
Prof. dr. Marcus du Sautoy is the successor of Richard Dawkins as Simonyi professor for the public understanding of science. He is also a professor of mathematics at the University of Oxford. He is widely known for his work to popularize mathematics, appears regularly in the media and has written numerous academic articles and popular books on mathematics. His latest book The Creativity Code was published in 2019. The Dutch edition (De Code van Creativiteit) appeared in September 2020