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I Tried These AI-Based Productivity Tools. Here’s What Happened


Hoping to make life easier, I tested six AI-powered tools meant to help me write better and work smarter.

“No cleavage” resulted in images of me wearing a “business casual” crop top with porn boobs, plastic doll teeth, and dinosaur claws. I relied heavily on Pexels, Pixabay, and Unsplash before I learned about Midjourney from an AI-obsessed client who’d asked me to write a series of blog posts about the intersection of technology and art. Most ridiculous: Aragon.AI for headshots Most expensive: AdCreativeAI for ads and social posts Most value: Canva for designing anything Most work to get good outputs: Midjourney Most glitchy and frustrating: Otter.AI Most consistent use: ChatGPT

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