The delegation of the University of Industrial Technologies and Design returned from China, where it took part in academic events and discussions, meetings with the staff of Shandong University of Art and Design in Qinan city, as well as its Department of International Exchange and Cooperation. Mikhail Stepanov, Head of the Advertising and Public Relations Department of SPbUPTD, delivered a plenary report “Digital Culture and Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Creative Industries” at the international conference “AI and Design Education”, dedicated to the impact of AI technologies on digital culture and design education The conference attracted more than 50 participants from universities in China, Hong Kong and Singapore. SPbUPTD was announced as an academic partner of the conference. Within the framework of the conference a youth section “AI + thousands of industries – the future of design” was organised, where master students of the Department of Advertising and Public Relations of SPbUPTD Timur Ashchuvakov, Polina Galaktionova and Victoria Skokova presented their reports.
