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AI Isn't Stealing Creativity, It's Supercharging It | Rick Rubin (PT. 1)

AI Isn't Stealing Creativity, It's Supercharging It | Rick Rubin (PT. 1)

The Daily Stoic
Jun 25, 2025 43 min
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<p>What if AI isn’t replacing creativity, but expanding it in ways we’ve never seen before? Rick Rubin joins Ryan to discuss the mysterious nature of using AI throughout the creative process. They talk about what vibe coding is, why structure can unlock freedom, and revisiting ancient philosophy to uncover new insights.</p><br><p>Rick Rubin is a renowned American record producer and the co-founder of Def Jam Recordings, founder of American Recordings, and former co-president of Columbia Records. He has produced albums for a wide range of acclaimed artists, including the Beastie Boys, Run-DMC, Public Enemy, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica, Audioslave, Rage Against the Machine, and Johnny Cash.&nbsp;</p><p>He has won nine Grammys and has been nominated for 12 more. He has been called “the most important producer of the last 20 years” by MTV and was named on <em>Time</em>‘s list of the “100 Most Influential People in the World”.&nbsp;</p><br><p>👉 Check out Rick’s latest project The Way of the Code: <a href="https://www.thewayofcode.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.thewayofcode.com/</a></p><br><p>📚 Grab copies of Rick’s book <a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/the-creative-act-a-way-of-being?_pos=1&amp;_sid=d75240e91&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>The Creative Act: A Way of Being</em></a> at The Painted Porch | <a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/the-creative-act-a-way-of-being?_pos=1&amp;_sid=d75240e91&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.thepaintedporch.com</a></p><br><p>Check out Rick’s podcast<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tetragrammaton-with-rick-rubin/id1671669052" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Tetragrammaton&nbsp;</a> and follow Rick on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rickrubin/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://x.com/rickrubin?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/rickrubin/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">RickRubin</a></p><br><p>📖 Preorder the final book in Ryan Holiday's The Stoic Virtues Series: "Wisdom Takes Work":<a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/pages/wisdom-takes-work" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://store.dailystoic.com/pages/wisdom-takes-work</a></p><br><p>🎙️ Follow The Daily Stoic Podcast on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast</a></p><br><p>🎥 Watch top moments from <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Daily Stoic Podcast</a> on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast</a></p><br><p>✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at <a href="https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail</a></p><br><p>🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, medallions, and prints to remember these lessons at the Daily Stoic Store: <a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://store.dailystoic.com/</a></p><br><p>📱 Follow us: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dailystoic/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Instagram</a>,<a href="https://twitter.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Twitter</a>,<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> YouTube</a>,<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@daily_stoic?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> TikTok</a>, and<a href="https://www.facebook.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Facebook</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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