I asked AI to write a column in my style; it was a bad parody. Time to check how AI is doing. It's gotten much better, and shows surprising innovation.

Refugees or disaster victims often flee their homes, leaving behind all traces of their family history. Technologist Pau ...

The exact message has changed over time, but the general contours have stayed the same: The woman (perhaps AI-generated herself) shown in the photo says she has an autistic son, who is a graphic ...

However, she soon learned that rectifying AI-derived pictures took more time than she ... that illustrators could be fired if such AI-generated images were more broadly used and such an impact ...

A technical paper also explains that Enhanced Visual Search uses a local machine-learning model to analyze photos to look for a “region of interest.” If the AI model finds a likely match ...