As technology evolves, the boundary lines between traditional artistry and artificial intelligence get blurred. Is this a threat or an opportunity to enhance creative expression? These are some of the issues that Michael, together with Brian, Rashida, and Bright, discussed in this podcast episode. From personal experiences to ethics to the immeasurable flair of humanness in the creative process, they sought to chart a path to a peaceful coexistence between creatives and the steady advancement of what threatens to take their jobs – technology.

Artist Bright Ackwerh lives and works in Ghana and has been exhibited and published home and abroad in the last couple of years. His practice is grounded in socio-political commentary often employing the internet and digital tools to make and share his art. His distinct work positions him as one of the exciting emergent voices in the art space and one to keep a keen eye on.

Rashida Musa is a powerhouse entrepreneur with a wealth of experience and knowledge in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Born in Kumasi, Ghana and raised in Canada, Rashida studied International Business at the prestigious University of Alberta before launching a successful e-commerce consulting business in 2017. Since then, she has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs establish successful e-commerce businesses, showcasing her expert business acumen.

Rashida's entrepreneurial ambitions don't stop there. She is also a specialist in AI, with a deep passion for the field and extensive knowledge of the latest AI tools and technologies. Rashida regularly trains corporate teams on effectively integrating AI tools into their workflows, harnessing her expert insights and experience.

Rashida has made waves internationally, having been featured twice in Vogue Brasil, she also worked for the international real estate development company, the Martinet Group in Brazil, developing digital nomadic properties on some of the country's most beautiful islands. She is now back in her home country of Ghana, where she is continuing to learn from tech leaders and giving back to her community.

With her entrepreneurial flair, passion for technology, and commitment to social justice, Rashida is a respected and valued voice in the business world. Whether she's advising entrepreneurs on their e-commerce strategies or training teams on how to leverage AI, Rashida's expertise and drive make her a force to be reckoned with.