GenAI and Creativity

Kent Keirsey is the CEO and Founder of Invoke, one of the earliest interfaces used by artists to accelerate their work using AI tools. In 2025, Kent received the first US Copyright for an image created using solely AI driven tools, demonstrating how creativity and human authorship is central to the path forward with AI. In this talk, Kent will share his perspectives on AI, share the current state of the technology/history of its evolution, and demonstrate the power of creative control in the AI process.