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genie

[jee-nee] / ˈdʒi ni /


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“The AI genie is out of the bottle,” Tengler wrote in a Monday note, highlighting that AI adoption is occurring across diverse industries outside of tech and leading to productivity improvements.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

The analogy often used is that of a wish-granting genie with a magic lamp: they follow the exact letter of an instruction, even if doing so creates other problems.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

These risks can be managed, but the time to prepare is now—before the genie leaves the bottle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

"I don't know how they're going to put the genie back in the bottle," Lee told AFP.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

But in reality, it wasn’t more than a few seconds before the genie let out one final shriek, and Merriweather sucked them both back into the Mirror.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

For centuries there have been stories that it harboured jinns, or genies.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2021

All other genies wish they looked as magical as Houston Texans star Hopkins did this Halloween, fully committing to this mystical ensemble with blue body paint and lavish jewelry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2019

I try to play two small roles at these annual events: One, I help my friends make sure the various Princess Elsas, dragons, Pokémon and genies do not wander too close to a burning gourd.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 17, 2019

Daniel, one of the genies, once had a couple ask for their suite to be filled with flowers.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 5, 2018

He’s calling from the land of stories and genies.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri


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