Yes
I have also directly increased my income thanks to AI tools, because I do my usual work faster, and I do freelancing on the side which I charge quite a bit for if it comes to hourly
mewpmewp2 on Hacker News
In the thread “AI Winter Is Coming”, replying to this comment
Helped: Working faster and having energy to produce more freelance work.
… There's a lot of revenue coming in, but it also at the same time makes sense that the costs right now are higher than what they are actually making. But I have also directly increased my income thanks to AI tools, because I do my usual work faster, and I do freelancing on the side which I charge quite a bit for if it comes to hourly. Far more than I spend on those AI tools. …