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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

Delighted that my contribution and the submission with Kate Milner, Martin Parker, @kyrill.bsky.social, Anna-Maria Sichani and @paulawest.bsky.social as part of @braiduk.bsky.social are cited in the report on AI and creativity of the UN Special Rapporteur on Cultural Rights. 🔗 tinyurl.com/mr27r6h2

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BRAID UK @braiduk.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

Proud to see two BRAID projects shortlisted for Impact Awards at #UKAIRS2025 Congratulations to the FRAIM project team, led by Denis Newman-Griffis & Susan Oman in collaboration with Blast Theory @hannahredlerhawes.bsky.social on their WIN & to @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social on her honorable mention.

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Edinburgh College of Art @edincollegeofart.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

🔉 Listen in! Dr @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social: Authenticity Unmasked - AI and the Future of Creativity is the second episode of series two of Artful Inquiry, the ECA research podcast. Listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0VaK... Find out about the series: www.eca.ed.ac.uk/eca-research...

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8. Authenticity Unmasked: AI and the Future of Creativity

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Thank you to everyone who visited Authenticity Unmasked! Over 10 days, nearly 600 visitors explored how AI is reshaping our sense of authenticity and trust. 1/4

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Edinburgh College of Art @edincollegeofart.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

Heading to see the Authenticity Unmasked exhibition this week? Listen in to Episode 2 of this series of the Active Inquiry podcast, which features @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social discussing the exhibition, along with artists Georgia Gardner and Theodore Koterwas: open.spotify.com/episode/0VaK...

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8. Authenticity Unmasked: AI and the Future of Creativity

Artful Inquiry · Episode

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Inspace @inspaceedinburgh.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

Authenticity Unmasked open daily 10:00-17:00 until this Sunday only!

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

Come and visit Authenticity Unmasked at the Edinburgh Arts Fedtival and @edfringe.bsky.social! The exhibit presents three newly commissioned artworks by @dmstfctn.bsky.social, Georgia Gardner, and Kinnari Saraiya that explore how AI reshapes our understanding of authenticity, truth, and identity.

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Robbie.D 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @robbiecreative.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

A reel I put together for the ‘authenticity unmasked’ exhibition. And Tipping point. See how AI and art are meshing and feel the feels it asks of you! Free 7-17th - @edfringe.bsky.social @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social @braiduk.bsky.social @adobe.com #CREA-TEC

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

During the second year of my PhD, as I wrestled with the ideas I wanted to defend, I began to question whether those abstract questions concerning the nature of musical works warranted the effort I was investing in trying to answer them. 1/4

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

It was an honour to write a critical notice of this brilliant book by @Amy Kind, a philosopher whose work has been a point of reference since I started working on creativity. 🔗Imagination and Creativity: A Necessary Connection?, Analysis, doi.org/10.1093/anal... @oxfordunipress.bsky.social

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BRAID UK @braiduk.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

This exhibition is just one output from @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social BRAID Fellowship which examines key aspects of the creative process to support artists’ needs in an ethical way when using AI. You can find out more here: braiduk.org/crea-tec-cul...

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CREA-TEC: Cultivating Responsible Engagement with AI Technology to Empower Creatives

Led by Dr Caterina Moruzzi, University of EdinburghPartnered with Adobe Inc.Project website: crea-tec.weebly.comThis fellowship examines key aspects of the creative process to support

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Edinburgh Centre for Data, Culture & Society @edcdcs.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Join us for the CDCS Digital Research Prizes as we showcase creativity, excellence & impact in data-driven work! The ceremony will be followed by lunch and a chance to connect with the CAHSS community and our wider network. 📆Weds 21 May 🔗 edin.ac/44mIyxG

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

🚨 Deadline Extended! 🚨 Apply now to the CDCS Digital Research Prizes! 🔗 www.cdcs.ed.ac.uk/cdcs-prizes

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

Can AI be creative? My latest paper examines how technological advancements have shaped our understanding of machine creativity. Beyond technical achievements, the real challenge isn’t whether AI can create, it’s how we determine its value. 📖 compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

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Artificial Intelligence and Creativity

The question of whether machines can be creative has been at the centre of debates among scholars and practitioners well before the inception of artificial intelligence (AI) as a recognised field of ....

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BRAID UK @braiduk.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Last week, a group of our BRAID researchers led by Dr Paula Westenberger & Dr Anna-Maria Sichani submitted a response to the UK govt #copyright & #AI consultation, advocating for the rights of creatives & transparency in AI development. Read the response: zenodo.org/records/1494... Well done team!

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BRAID researchers' response to UK Government copyright and AI consultation

This response to the UK Government consultation on AI and Copyright was prepared by researchers in the Bridging Responsible AI Divides (BRAID) Programme. BRAID is a UK-wide programme dedicated to inte...

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

A great day at the Generative Creative Visions workshops, hosted with Shama Rahman on her platform FlowCreate. Groups are now planning their pitches for seed funding for small projects on AI and creativity. Thank you @uoe-gail.bsky.social for the support! @edfuturesinstitute.bsky.social

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Youth Theatre Arts Scotland @ytartsscot.bsky.social · 16/02/2025

Edinburgh Futures Institute @edfuturesinstitute.bsky.social are holding sessions in March & April 2025 on Future-Proofing Creative Skills for Responsible AI suitable for freelancers, students / early career practitioners, in-house professionals and managers / leaders

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Future-Proofing Creative Skills for Responsible AI - YTAS

This series of workshops is aimed at identifying and discussing the new and future-proof skills, and related training opportunities, needed by creatives in

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

A few days left to register to the workshops Future Proofing Creative Skills for Responsible AI Adoption! 🔗 edin.ac/4k0HuoC While waiting, watch these videos on creators’ experiences: edin.ac/4bh5W0I @braiduk.bsky.social @ukri.org @edfuturesinstitute.bsky.social @edincollegeofart.bsky.social

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Future-Proofing Creative Skills for Responsible AI Adoption

Part of the Edinburgh Futures Institute's Making Waves event season

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

Join us for the workshop series “Future Proofing Creative Skills for Responsible AI Adoption” Together, we’ll discuss the skills, and training opportunities, needed by creatives in the current technological landscape. @braiduk.bsky.social @edincollegeofart.bsky.social @designinf.bsky.social

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Future-Proofing Creative Skills for Responsible AI Adoption

Part of the Edinburgh Futures Institute's Making Waves event season

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

🚨 There is still time to sign up for the 13th International Conference on Computation, Communication, Aesthetics and X!   9-11 July 2025 Dundee, Scotland  🔗 xcoax.org @xcoax.org

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BRAID UK @braiduk.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

GAIL fellows @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social and Dr Shama Rahman are running workshops in Feb to foster innovative ideas and prototype new creative projects, with funding available for those ideas to be developed afterwards. Find out more & register your interest here: gail.ed.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

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Generative Creative Visions Workshops

Join us for Generative Creative Visions, a multidisciplinary initiative exploring the intersections of Generative AI and creativity.

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 30/12/2024

Thank you to everyone who submitted their proposals for the CREA-TEC artist commissions. I am deeply impressed by their quality, it’s going to be a great experience! 🤩 @braiduk.bsky.social @ukri.org

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

Starting the Creativity, AI, and the Human research cluster at the Edinburgh Futures Institute has been a 2024 highlight for me. 💡We have many ideas for 2025 and are keen for the community to grow. 🔗 Stay updated and get in touch if you are interested in being part of it! edin.ac/3DoC0D6

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

There are still a few days left to apply to our artist commissions on authenticity and AI! 👇

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Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

New DCMS commissioned research puts monetary values on the impact of arts and heritage on physical / mental health and productivity. Timely piece of work to talk to HMT during the spending review www.theguardian.com/society/2024... (Full report here: assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/675b16...)

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Consuming arts and culture is good for health and wellbeing, research finds

Engaging with arts improves quality of life, increases productivity and creates financial ‘dividend’

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

There is still time to vote for our meet-up proposal for SXSW London 2025 where we are going to address useful questions about why we need AI and how we can use it better. Vote here! shorturl.at/LFZxH @oonaghtweets.bsky.social @mrsbunz.bsky.social @ewaluger.bsky.social @braiduk.bsky.social

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BRAID UK @braiduk.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

Thanks! to everyone who submitted to our latest funding calls; the Innovation Fellowship call and the Artist Commission. If you missed out, this artist call, part of the CREA-TEC project, is still open. See link for further info bsky.app/profile/cate... @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social #artist #create

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

The CREA-TEC artist commissions call is open until Dec 29! Send us your proposal for artworks that engage with the concepts of authenticity and AI for the chance of having it exhibited during the Edinburgh festivals in Aug25. 🔗 edin.ac/4eqDkST @braiduk.bsky.social @edincollegeofart.bsky.social

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Artist commission CREA-TEC project

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

🎉 Open Call for UK Artists! 🎉 CREA-TEC is commissioning 3 artworks that explore how AI affects authenticity perceptions. Selected artists will receive £5k each and have the chance to collaborate with researchers and Adobe’s Content Authenticity Initiative. Apply by Dec 29 🔗 edin.ac/4eqDkST

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 12/11/2024

Applications are open for the CDT in Designing Responsible NLP at the University of Edinburgh for funded PhD studentships starting in September 2025. It’s a great opportunity to join a highly interdisciplinary cohort! Information session: 14th Nov Deadline: 9th Jan 🔗 www.responsiblenlp.org

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The UKRI AI Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Responsible and Trustworthy in-the-world NLP is based at the University of Edinburgh. Applications are now open for funded PhD studentships starting as part of the September 2025 cohort. Our deadline is 9th January 2025.

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 12/11/2024

If you are a PhD candidate and your work involves Computation, Communication, Aesthetics, or anything at their intersection, consider applying for the School of X 2025 to develop an original idea or project with the support of a network of mentors and peers! 👇 xcoax.org#schoolofx @xcoax.org

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 11/11/2024

⏰ Last few days to submit your proposal for a short video on your experiences with using AI in creative practices! Videos will feature in a series of workhops on creatives’ needs and new set of skills, part of a @braiduk.bsky.social research project. Details at edin.ac/4fcpzrD and below ⬇️

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 01/11/2024

📢 Call for Papers Join us for discussions on voice, identity, and technology at the Creative Digital Dynamics II: Symposium on AI & Digital Innovations in Vocal Music. 📅 CFP Deadline: 10 January 2025 📍 Edinburgh Futures Institute & Reid Concert Hall For details check edin.ac/3YJekkW

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Call for Papers: "AI and Digital Innovations for Voice and Vocal Music" | IASH

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 31/10/2024

🎥 CALL FOR CREATIVES! 🎥 We are looking for 3 creatives to share their experiences with AI tools. 🎨 Creatives from all fields welcome 🎬 Produce a 10-min video on your use of AI tools for creativity 💰 Pay: £300 📅 Apply by: 22 Nov, deadline for video submission: 31 Jan More details: edin.ac/4fcpzrD

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Karen Gregory @karengregory.bsky.social · 30/10/2024

Excited that @zephoria.bsky.social is coming to Edinburgh for a talk in Critical Data Studies at @UoE_EFI on Nov 18th. Co-hosted with @braiduk.bsky.social Here Be Dragons: The Challenges of Pursuing Responsible AI www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/here-be-dr...

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Here Be Dragons: The Challenges of Pursuing Responsible AI

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Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 30/10/2024

📢 xCoAx 2025: The 13th International Conference on Computation, Communication, Aesthetics, and X is happening July 9-11 in Dundee, Scotland! Submit your papers, artworks, or performances by Feb 2, 2025! 🌐✨ Details and submission guidelines at @xcoax.org

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BRAID UK @braiduk.bsky.social · 21/10/2024

Do you use AI in your creative practice? The CREA-TEC project seeks x3 creatives to produce a short video about their experience of using AI tools in creative practice. More info: crea-tec.weebly.com/news-events.... #ResponsibleAI #Creative #AI @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social @designinf.bsky.social

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Design Informatics @designinf.bsky.social · 10/10/2024

Kicking off today's @braiduk.bsky.social x @designinf.bsky.social Research Seminar in @inspacegallery.bsky.social with a talk from @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social about the 'value of #ArtificialInteligence' in the creative process, asking... What do we want to use AI for and why is it valuable?

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