Yes
A lot of jobs that used to be "hire someone on Upwork for $20/hr to do a lot of boring clean-up work on thousands of records or write repetitive text about something" are now "write a 10 line python script with the OpenAI api to generate the result for $8 and then QA"
ageitgey on Hacker News
generate the result for $8
In the thread “Ask HN: How many hours do you work on a daily basis?”
Helped: Automating data cleaning and repetitive content generation via scripts.
… The bigger impacts are around data cleaning and content. A lot of jobs that used to be "hire someone on Upwork for $20/hr to do a lot of boring clean-up work on thousands of records or write repetitive text about something" are now "write a 10 line python script with the OpenAI api to generate the result for $8 and then QA". There are also plenty of uses of boring old home-grown ML models and stuff like that to clean up data in cases where the problem is more specific and predictable. …