17/06/2024
If you're worried about AI's impact on jobs, the world of copywriters offers a glimpse of the future. In early 2023, Benjamin Miller led a team of 60 writers promoting a tech company. But soon, AI was introduced to cut costs. Initially, AI-generated outlines for the team to develop, but within months, ChatGPT took over the entire writing process, leading to mass layoffs. By 2024, Miller was left editing AI-generated content alone, finding the work repetitive and uninspiring. His experience reflects a broader trend of AI replacing human creativity, leaving workers to refine subpar machine outputs. As AI evolves, this dynamic might spread to other professions.
If you're worried about how AI will affect your job, the world of copywriters may offer a glimpse of the future.