Creative AI: Filmmaking, Writing & Art in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
The Landscape of Writing is Changing: Jesse Alexander (Screenwriter)
04 Mar 2025
Perplexity, Gemini, NotebookLM, 11 Labs, LoRA, ChatGPT, Claude -- this week's guest plays with them all, so if you want to know how AI can be integrated into your writing workflow, listen to how veteran screenwriter Jesse Alexander is doing it. ***** In this conversation, Jesse Alexander, a seasoned TV writer and video game writer, shares his insights on the integration of AI in the creative process. He discusses his journey of experimenting with AI tools, the importance of conversational interactions with AI, and how these tools can empower writers. Jesse emphasizes the need for writers to adapt to the changing landscape of the industry, where traditional pathways are evolving, and the role of visionaries remains crucial. He encourages creators to embrace the tools available to them and to focus on making their own content. ***** Takeaways * Jesse Alexander has a diverse background in TV writing and video games. * AI tools can significantly enhance the creative process for writers. * Experimentation with AI has led to valuable insights and discoveries. * Conversational interactions with AI can yield better results. * Choosing the right AI tool depends on the specific needs of the project. * The landscape of writing is changing, and writers must adapt. * There is a growing need for visionaries in the creative industry. * Writers should focus on creating and not worry about external opinions. * AI can provide supportive feedback that is often lacking from human critiques. * The future of writing will involve a blend of traditional skills and new technologies. ***** Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Jesse Alexander 04:43 Exploring AI in the Creative Process 12:01 Experimentation with AI Tools 17:48 Choosing the Right AI Tool for Writers 24:42 Conversational Interactions with AI 30:16 The Future of Writing and AI 38:04 The Role of Visionaries in the New Landscape 44:42 Empowerment Through Creation
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