The evidence behind the guides

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Society of Authors 2024 Voluntary member survey

SoA survey reveals a third of translators and quarter of illustrators losing work to AI (original source, new tab)

Respondents report lost work and income effects; self-selection and attribution limit generalization to all translators and visual professionals.

Demirci, Hannane and Zhu · Management Science 2025 Platform demand study

Who Is AI Replacing? The Impact of Generative AI on Online Freelancing Platforms (original source, new tab)

Changes in postings for writing, coding and image creation relative to comparison tasks. Does not establish uniform wage falls or all-sector effects.

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