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John Maeda is the Vice President of Design and Artificial Intelligence at Microsoft. In his richly varied career, he’s also been an artist, a professor, an author, a college president, and a business executive. His digital artwork, books, lectures, research, and teaching have explored how digital technology can empower creativity.

He joined WorkLab to discuss how everyone can best leverage the potential of AI to unleash creativity and reduce tedium and repetitive tasks.

Maeda is the third guest for season 4 of Microsoft’s WorkLab podcast, in which host Elise Hu has conversations with economists, designers, psychologists, and technologists who explore the data and insights into why and how work is changing.

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