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After attending the Federal Trade Commission’s virtual roundtable about the impact of generative AI on creative fields last Wednesday, all I can wonder when I see an AI-generated creation is whose work it’s based on.

Last year, Levi’s launched an in-house machine-learning bootcamp to help employees who don’t have a formal data science background learn about AI and develop new digital skills. More than 450 people applied for just 60 spots in the program. Roughly two-thirds of the first class were women, says Katia Walsh, head of AI at Levi’s.

In two weeks, Levi Strauss & Co. will launch a campaign focusing on a broader, more inclusive brand direction – one that also ties its messaging closer to its line of jeans and apparel. As such, Levi’s is retiring the “Go forth” tagline it’s used since 2009 in favor of the more product-centric “Live in […]