UWSP professor prepares students for AI’s ‘role’ in creative fields

By Patrick Lynn

STEVENS POINT – As artificial intelligence continues to transform creative industries, a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is helping students embrace the technology rather than fear it.

Cary Elza, an associate professor of media studies, is piloting a new course this semester, “Topics in Media Production: Artificial Intelligence and Creativity,” under MSTU 354. The course introduces students to AI’s role in media production and challenges…