Dear all,

We are pleased to present to you our final newsletter for the year 2023! ✨

As we bid farewell to this year, let us take a moment to reflect on the memories we have made. It has been a challenging year for many of us, but at the same time, we have also experienced many unforgettable moments.

As we look back, we can see that 2023 was a year of significant changes on many fronts. Technological advancements were at the forefront of these changes, as concepts, systems, and products that are increasingly embedded in our daily lives became more prevalent. 🦾

Artificial intelligence, robotics, and virtual reality were some of the most prominent technologies that made an impact this year. Recent developments have incorporated these technologies into daily life, and their influence has been felt across various industries.

Throughout the year, technology-related topics were presented, ranging from art to daily life, construction to design processes. While these technological developments began to make a name for themselves with their positive effects, they also brought many controversial issues. 👀

For example, discussions around artificial intelligence and ethics, artificial intelligence and robots replacing human power in the design and production sector, and the values of original productions were some of the trending topics of the year.

Looking back at 2023, it was a year where positive and negative events triggered change, and many firsts, trending topics, breakthroughs, and significant changes were encountered. 🤖

If you're interested in learning more about the year in review, we invite you to check out our detailed review of 2023.

Last but not least, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to each one of you for being an integral part of our digital community. May the coming year bring you joy, success, and countless moments of inspiration! 💛

Best,

PA NEXT Team

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This studio will mainly be focusing on the Midjourney image generator from a beginner level. However, participants will also get a chance to explore the full design workflow ideal for video generation. This will include but is not limited to creating a content calendar in Notion, prompt engineering with Midjourney, post processing with Adobe Photoshop (Beta) and Runway ML and a brief exploration of emerging trends within the AI-architecture landscape.

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