The Animation School: Integrating AI into the curriculum - with Nuno Martins and Tim Argall - Animation SA Podcast

The Animation School, South Africa's leading tertiary institution for animation studies, recently faced some criticism when they announced they would be integrating AI tools into their curriculum. In this podcast, founder Nuno Martins and advisor Tim Argall had a chance to air the school's position and thinking in depth. Listen in to discover - why TAS feels students need to get to grips with these tools - how they are keeping artistic principles central to the educational outcome - the distinction between node-based and prompt-based tools, and why they've gone with Comfy UI  - how the school approaches issues of ethics and authorship - how TAS will approach sustainability - what they are doing to support students psychologically through this paradigm shift - TAS's position on public policy and legislation   www.theanimationschool.co.za https://www.youtube.com/@TheAnimationSchool