In this conversation, Trent and Troy Plota explore the journey of a photographer who transitioned from traditional photography to embracing technology and AI. Troy shares his experiences of being kicked out of home for pursuing photography, the challenges he faced in establishing his career, and the creation of his successful app, Plotagraph. They discuss the impact of AI on the photography industry, legal battles over patents, and the launch of a new social platform (Plotaverse) designed for artists to share and monetize their work without the clutter of traditional social media. Troy and Trent discuss the evolving landscape of art and creativity in the age of AI. They explore how traditional photography can merge with AI technology to create new forms of art, the implications of AI on human interaction, and the importance of maintaining wisdom and creativity amidst technological advancements. The dialogue emphasizes the role of artists in society and the potential of AI as a tool for enhancing creativity and addressing global challenges.