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Creative Bloq
Creative Bloq
Technology
Simon Ward

Whatever you do, don't let AI become your creative mentor

An AI assistant on a phone.

Every now and again, a designer feeling lost might turn to ChatGPT for career advice instead of calling a real mentor. After all, the AI is always there with an instant response, and it’s usually pretty affirming. You are great, this is easy to achieve.

In fact, one recent study found 41% of Gen Z workers trust AI more than human mentors. There's a ton of amazing advice for creatives in our Day in the Life series – but 50% of Gen Z workers would rather ask an AI about work problems than a person.

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