What happens when a fashion legend taps into the transformative power of artificial intelligence' For more than five decades, fashion designer and entrepreneur Norma Kamali has pioneered bold industry shifts, creating iconic silhouettes worn by celebrities including Whitney Houston and Jessica Biel. Now, she is embracing a new frontier ' one that merges creativity with algorithms and AI to redefine the future of her industry. Through MIT Professional Education's online 'Applied Generative AI for Digital Transformation' course, which she completed in 2023, Kamali explored AI's potential to serve as creative partner and ensure the longevity and evolution of her brand. Kamali's introduction to AI began with a meeting in Abu Dhabi, where industry experts, inspired by her Walmart collection, suggested developing an AI-driven fashion platform. Intrigued by the idea, but wary of the concept of 'downloading her brain,' Kamali instead envisioned a system that could expand upon her 57-year...
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