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Labs || 002 Nodes, Noise, and Nerves – The 2am Portrait Sessions
There is a specific kind of fatigue that comes from sitting in a node-based workflow at 2:00 AM, adjusting a single weight by 0.05 just to see if the specular highlight on a subject’s nose settles into the skin or sits on top of it like plastic. Your nerves a bit shot f…
Opinion: You never had a choice. Run with it.
Well, here we are, with the illusion of choice. You woke up one day after an update, and your toolbar looked different.You most likely didn’t ask for it. You probably didn’t vote on it. Nobody sent a survey asking if you wanted a robot to finish your sentences or…
LABS || 001 – Haute Couture: AI Meets the Atelier
at·el·ier /ˌadlˈyā,əˈtelˌyā/noun – a workshop or studio, especially one used by an artist or designer Hey, it’s the Arcworks Labs! This is the space where we move past the “if” and focus on “what happens next.” Our first concept merges the intricate hand-stitched…
They’re Talking ‘Slop’ in London and I Can’t Get In (Waitlist Hopeful)
I’ve got London on the brain. The Gerety Awards are returning to the UK, partnering with VCCP for a critical evening centered on the panel: “How Creative Leaders Can Unslop AI.” Truth is, I was a few weeks off and a bit further from the location than realistic (I’m…
AI Image Generation: Process Protects Brand
Are you using AI images for your business? Do it right. Did you launch your business with a clear vision, a specific aesthetic, and a defined brand identity? If you haven’t, we need to have a different conversation… set up a call with me when you can (makes a phone…