AI News for Writers
The use of AI in copywriting is rapidly changing the content creation landscape. As a writer, you must understand the impact of AI and how it can be leveraged to enhance your work. Below, we explore the various applications of AI in media and marketing and what you need to know to stay relevant now that robots can write.
3/31/23
Prediction: A Dystopian Future with More Editors and Fewer Writers
How will content careers change as AI improves? The outlook isn't so good for creators, but a future with no writers isn't an inevitability.
3/18/23
7 Ways Writers Can Adapt to a World Replete with AI Writing Tools
Writers used to be told 'publish or perish.' Today, they're being told 'adapt to AI or prepare to die.' But doing that is tougher than it sounds and can take a major mindset shift.
3/9/23
How to Talk to Your Boss About AI Writing Tools
The human touch is still a critical element of content creation in both media and marketing, but your boss may be too excited about ChatGPT to realize it.
3/5/23
A Look at New Writing Jobs in an AI Economy
Many writers and editors are deeply concerned about the impact of AI on the creative economy. We look at how employers are testing the waters with new AI-focused writing roles.
3/3/23
9 AI Tools for Journalists You May Not Have Tried Yet
What we can learn from the near continuous disruption of journalism (of which this is only a continuation) is that reporters who adapt survive. AI is coming; don't bury your head in the sand.
2/27/23
No One Wants to Be a Prompt Engineer When They Grow Up
Ask the question "Is AI taking jobs?" and many will answer that the technology is actually creating jobs. Whether writers and editors want those jobs may be another story.
2/23/23
Perceptions of AI Generated Content Marketing May Surprise You
Does AI write better copy than humans? Turns out a lot of marketers think so.
2/21/23
SEO and AI: A Guide to Use Cases and Optimization Tools for Content Specialists
Writers responsible for growing audiences or increasing conversions will eventually need to know when and how to use new AI SEO software platforms in their work.
2/19/23
Do Articles Written by AI Harm Human Writers?
According to a report by the World Economic Forum, automation and AI will displace around 85 million jobs by 2025, with media being one of the most affected sectors.
2/9/23
Have You Heard of These 13 New AI Job Titles for Content Specialists?
It's only a matter of time before writers, editors, and marketers looking for work start stumbling across job titles related to conversational AI tools like ChatGPT and Bard.
2/8/23
AI Writing Tools: A Glossary of Generative AI Terms You Need to Know
The key to advancing your content career in an age of AI writing tools will likely involve staying one step ahead of your boss.
2/6/23
Examples of Great AI Writing Prompts
If you suspect your publisher or CMO is going to roll out AI writing software soon, put learning to write great AI writing prompts on your professional development to-do list.
2/5/23
HOW TO: Write Articles with AI Tools
Creating successful article prompts for AI copywriting tools like ChatGPT is harder than most people realize.
2/3/23
A Look at the AI Copywriting Tools Landscape
The quick answer to the question "Will robots replace writers?" is probably "Not yet." That's not the best news, but it means we creatives have time to prepare.
2/1/23
AI Content Generators are Already Doing Your Job
Publications like the Washington Post and platforms like the Associated Press have used AI content generators to put together hundreds of short reported stories.
1/26/23
Did ChatGPT Really Write a $600 Freelance Article?
We dig into the claim that a freelance writer used AI copywriting software to write a 'convincing' lead gen article in 30 seconds.
1/6/23
We Asked ChatGPT to Pen a Poem About How It Will Take Writers' Jobs
The conversational AI responded to our request with an overwhelmingly positive take on automation in content careers. According to the tool, AI copywriters are the 'answer to the writer's prayer.'
5/3/22
Writers, Get Ready for AI Content Writing Tools to Redefine Your Work
Whether you like it or not, the top AI content writing tools are only going to get better. Your job, right now, is to shift your mindset.