AI Usage Framework for Creatives This article introduces a practical framework designed to help creative professionals integrate artificial intelligence into their work responsibly and effectively. It addresses the growing need for clear guidelines as AI tools become part of the creative process, offering a structured approach to maintain originality, ethical standards, and transparency.

Purpose of the Series   This series exists to address one of the most pressing questions in modern creative work:  Can artificial intelligence be used responsibly in art and storytelling without compromising originality, ethics, or human intent?   As AI tools become more accessible, skepticism and resistance are natural—especially in creative communities that value authenticity. There are several common reasons opponents cite for opposing the use of AI, including job displace