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Session Highlights — AI, agency and creative autonomy

The AI debate at moved beyond the simple question of “friend or foe”.

The deeper question was:
Who holds the pen — the human or the machine?

Across the sessions, speakers explored AI not only as a technology of speed and efficiency, but as a question of authorship, labour, rights, creative autonomy and human agency.

, , introduced Reflective AI as a way to use AI training to reflect on creative practice.

, .culture, argued for AI as an exoskeleton rather than a prosthesis: a system that should amplify creative workers, not make them interchangeable.

MEP reminded the room that Europe cannot build AI on creative work taken without consent or compensation.

The message was clear:
AI policy for the creative economy must be about more than tools.

It must be about agency.

Watch the session recordings: https://vimeo.com/showcase/12264155?fl=so&fe=fs (Link in bio!)

HumanAgency CreativeFED CCSI