Earn less but get help from AI: The writer’s choice?

Writers are willing to accept lower pay when using AI to help with their work, researchers find. — AFP Relaxnews

The rise of generative artificial intelligence is raising well-founded concerns about the future of professional writers. Some may fear that this technology will have an impact on their working conditions and status. But others see AI as a genuine aid, for which they are prepared to make certain sacrifices.

So suggest the findings of a study recently presented at the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Its authors set out to determine how writers view artificial intelligence in the context of their work.