Filmmaker Kiran Rao Is Redefining Feminism and Human Creativity in the Age of AI

Cinema is undergoing a quiet revolution. As artificial intelligence begins to design storyboards, generate lifelike faces, and even script dialogue, filmmakers everywhere are confronting a question that cuts to the heart of creativity: what remains distinctly human in storytelling? The tension between algorithmic precision and emotional imperfection is reshaping how stories are told and how audiences connect with them.

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Protecting Artists from AI: My Interview with Time 100 Professor Ben Zhao

When I interviewed Professor Ben Zhao from the University of Chicago, I didn’t just learn about computers and AI. I learned about kindness, fairness, and standing up for people who are being hurt by technology. Professor Zhao was named in Time Magazine’s AI 100 List in 2024 for his amazing work, but what impressed me most was how much he cares about helping artists.

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