With the rapid growth of AI in creative industries, initiatives focused on building digital skills are now concentrating on preparing talented individuals to use these tools. The goal is to develop businesses and turn ideas into valuable products and services, which helps boost competitiveness in digital markets. In line with this, the Qudwa-Tech initiative, dedicated to empowering women, organized an advisory session titled "AI in Digital Arts: From Creativity to Innovation." This online session, held on July 15th, was a collaboration with the global G100 Initiative. Its main aim was to introduce participants to the latest AI applications in digital arts and creative industries. The session targeted women entrepreneurs and those interested in digital arts, handicrafts, and content creation. It showcased practical ways to use AI tools to develop creative businesses and produce more innovative visual content. This helps improve production efficiency, expand market access, and strengthen the competitiveness of creative projects, especially small and micro-enterprises. The discussion also covered how to transform creative ideas into visual outputs using AI applications, featuring practical examples and real-world experiences. It shed light on the changes happening in design, digital arts, and content creation sectors due to the spread of AI tools. The session emphasized the new opportunities AI offers for developing fresh business models, while also stressing the importance of using these technologies responsibly and considering their ethical and professional aspects.
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