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b'Your cat is smart, but its ability to choreograph a ballet or write computer code isn\\u2019t great.\\xa0A lot of animals are industrious and clever, but humans are the only animal that is uniquely ingenious and creative.\\xa0\\nNeuroscientist David Eagleman and composer Anthony Brandt discuss how human creativity has reshaped the world. Find out what is going on in your brain when you write a novel, paint a watercolor, or build a whatchamacallit in your garage.\\nBut is\\xa0Homo sapiens\\u2019\\xa0claim on creativity destined to be short-lived?\\xa0Why both Eagleman and Brandt are prepared to step aside when artificial intelligence can do their jobs.\\nGuests:\\n\\n\\nAnthony Brandt\\xa0\\u2013 Professor of Composition and Theory, Rice University, and co-author of \\u201cThe Runaway Species: How Human Creativity Remakes the World\\u201d\\n\\n\\nDavid Eagleman\\xa0\\u2013\\xa0Neuroscientist, Stanford University, and co-author, \\u201cThe Runaway Species: How Human Creativity Remakes the World\\u201d\\n\\n\\xa0\\nOriginally aired February 5, 2018\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'