{"id":229613,"date":"2024-06-07T19:54:33","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T19:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/07\/writers-accept-lower-pay-when-they-use-ai-to-help-with-their-work\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:17:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:17:36","slug":"writers-accept-lower-pay-when-they-use-ai-to-help-with-their-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/07\/writers-accept-lower-pay-when-they-use-ai-to-help-with-their-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Writers accept lower pay when they use AI to help with their work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"article-image-inline ArticleImage\" data-method=\"caption-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImage__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/05121602\/SEI_207236342.jpg?width=1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/05121602\/SEI_207236342.jpg?width=100 100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/05121602\/SEI_207236342.jpg?width=200 200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/05121602\/SEI_207236342.jpg?width=249 249w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/05121602\/SEI_207236342.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/05121602\/SEI_207236342.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/05121602\/SEI_207236342.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/05121602\/SEI_207236342.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/05121602\/SEI_207236342.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/05121602\/SEI_207236342.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/05121602\/SEI_207236342.jpg?width=900 900w\" class=\"image size-full wp-image-2434310 ReplaceImageLazyload\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1130px) 900px, (min-width: 1025px) 900, (min-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 30px), calc(100vw - 30px)\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" data-credit=\"Kilito Chan\/Getty Images\" data-caption=\"Writers may value their work less when they get help from AI\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">Writers may value their work less when they get help from AI<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">Kilito Chan\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Writers are willing to take a 28 per cent pay cut when allowed to use AI to assist with their work. This is seen as a trade-off for saved labour, but it suggests AI tools will reduce the value of creative writing as a profession, say researchers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were curious about how generative AI can contribute to the creation process, and if it can make work easier for the worker,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.business.uconn.edu\/person\/chen-liang\/\">Chen Liang<\/a> at the University of Connecticut.\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2434307-writers-accept-lower-pay-when-they-use-ai-to-help-with-their-work\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=home\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Writers may value their work less when they get help from AI Kilito Chan\/Getty Images Writers are willing to take a 28 per cent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":229614,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229613"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229613\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}