Iirc they aren’t getting rid of the method, they’re just making it less obvious.

¿Porque los dos?

I’d remove the center and put in river stones and a fire pit.

Even humans are shit at estimating ages, especially outside your own race. I don’t see current AI/ml being able to do any better.

But the protestors are the terrorists, right?

Any headline that’s a question can be answered with No

It can definitely do creative stuff if you write the prompt properly. Even for straight up art it can be a great tool for generating reference photos.