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Splat is one of several experiments that uses generative AI to help inspire kids’ creativity and imagination in new ways.

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Regina G. Barber is a co-host of Short Wave, NPR's science podcast. Barber completed her PhD in physics at Washington State University with a focus in astrophysics, studying globular cluster systems.

A new app called Splat experiments with how generative AI can be used to stimulate the creativity and imagination of kids.