Rendered by Robots - Ep 1 | feat. Dr. John Gibbs aka “DrKnowitallKnows"

What happens when robots do the reading, and the designing?

In Episode 1 of Rendered by Robots, host Dr. Spencer Striker and co-host Alessandra El Chanti (of Northwestern University | Qatar) talk with Dr. John Gibbs, Prof at UGA, CEO of Artimatic Inc, and influential YouTube futurist “Dr. Know-It-All”, about the future of teaching creativity in the age of AI.

We explore:

  • The assessment crisis in AI-assisted classrooms

  • The “creative paradox” when machines mimic mastery

  • What skills still matter for the next generation of designers

🌐 Learn more at spencerstriker.com
📺 Guest: YouTube @DrKnowitallKnows

About the Series

Rendered by Robots: AI & the Future of Design Edu explores how AI is transforming the way we teach, create, and imagine media production education. It’s a podcast for educators, creators, and students navigating the AI revolution with clear eyes and curious minds.

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Official Credits: Creator & Host — Spencer Striker, PhD | Co-Host — Alessandra El Chanti, MFA | Featured Guest — John Gibbs, PhD | Editor, Sound Design & Motion Graphics — Kyle Trueblood | Producer — Adam Sullivan | Camera & Sound — Yunting “Unity” Zhan, Qinbei “Bissy” Li | Project Manager — Dan Paloma | Special Thanks — Miriam Sherin (Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education); Alumnae Award for Curriculum Innovation (Northwestern Provost Office); Marwan M. Kraidy, PhD (NU-Q, Office of the Dean); S. Venus Jin, PhD (Artificial Intelligence and Media Lab | AIM-LAB); and Nisar Keshvani (NU-Q Communications and Public Affairs).

Spencer Striker, PhD

Spencer Striker, PhD is Professor of Digital Media Design at Northwestern University in Qatar, specializing in interactive media, game design, and educational technology.

https://www.spencerstriker.com/
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