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5 Facts About Artificial Intelligence That Will Make Your Hair Stand on End

Even if you only have one hair

First, let’s get something straight. Even though I am 60 years old, I still have pretty good hair and it remains its natural color. When I was young that was the best outcome I could have envisioned if I were ever to reach such advanced decrepitude.

Second, this article’s header image, referring to “creativity” and “better hair,” and also this article’s title (also referring to “hair”), were both created by artificial intelligence (AI). Not the subhead: that, I wrote myself.

Imagine my bemusement when I put the terms “artificial intelligence” and “creativity” into an AI-driven content creation app, and both resulting suggestions mentioned “hair.” What does “hair” have to do with either? The answer is a mystery known only to Portent Idea Generator, an idea-generation tool leveraging the power of AI.

Portent: you are mistaken! I am fine with my hair! But wait … could it be that Portent knows that I’d written this article (oh my GOD, really??).

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