Webinar - Authors, AI and the Economics of Creativity
Thursday 7th May 2026 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Online
Using authors as a focal case, this Creative PEC seminar examines how AI is reshaping incentives, property rights, and bargaining power in the cultural economy.
Generative AI is rapidly transforming creative markets, raising urgent questions about what happens when human works are used to train machines without consent or payment. Using authors as a focal case, this seminar examines how AI is reshaping incentives, property rights, and bargaining power in the cultural economy.
During the session, Paul Crosby will discuss the study’s data, methodology and findings. There will be time for Q&A following the presentation.
Featured speakers:
Paul Crosby - Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics, Macquarie University
Giorgio Fazio (chair) - Professor of Macroeconomics, Newcastle University
This 1-hour talk is part of Creative PEC‘s Seminar Series.
Book your place on the Creative PEC website.