djinn
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But there’s a growing unease with companies sticking generative-AI features into any and all products, and having a little AI djinn always whispering in our ear seems like a cautionary tale—or a “Twilight Zone” episode.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Add liberal doses of djinn and divine relics, and you have yourself a stew.
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2023
This impulse is an ancient one: The idea that one might bind a djinn, create a golem or manipulate a god or fairy to do your bidding is inscribed deep in the human imagination.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2023
Miller and co-writer Augusta Gore preserve the stories the djinn tells Alithea while more or less scrapping the rest of the text.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2022
I wouldn’t miss Mrs. Flowers, for she had given me her secret word which called forth a djinn who was to serve me all my life: books.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
