Willison on Merchant's "Copywriters reveal how AI has decimated their industry"
2 days ago
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- AI-generated copywriting tools have devastated the careers of professional copywriters.
- Freelance copywriting is currently a difficult field due to AI's impact.
- AI has led to feelings of dehumanization and self-worth issues among copywriters.
- Copywriters are now often relegated to editing AI drafts at lower pay rates.
- The big question is whether the AI-driven economy will create new suitable jobs for affected workers.
- Clear written communication skills have not become more valuable as hoped.
- Brian Merchant's series 'AI Killed My Job' highlights these struggles across various professions.