Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- If AI was something distant to everybody in the year before last, it turned out to be a godsend for most professionals, especially those in the writing industry. Journalists like yours truly, so to speak, are not excluded. We stepped into 2024 from 2023 well aware that AI is simply a matter of giving a prompt about what the writers need, and then resting assured about content generation.

This reminds me of what I read elsewhere about the evolution of Google's algorithm updates. Those in Search Engine Optimization are well aware of this 'menacing' thing called algorithm updates. SEOs work their best to align with the algorithm update introduced by Google to increase their rank and visibility on the search engine resul...