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AI Time Estimates for Writing Tasks

Writing tasks are where AI shines hardest. Compare drafting times for blog posts, emails, and reports across solo writers, agencies, and AI.

writing excellent

Summarize a 50-page academic research paper on machine learning bias into a polished 2-page executive summary written for non-technical stakeholders, capturing key findings, methodology highlights, and practical implications in accessible language.

21.5 hrs/wk @ 10× 13 views
writing good

Translate a 2,000-word technical blog post about machine learning model optimization from English to Japanese, maintaining accurate ML terminology and natural Japanese phrasing throughout.

42.5 hrs/wk @ 10× 12 views
writing good

Translate a 5,000-word legal contract from English to French while maintaining consistent legal terminology throughout, accounting for common-law to civil-law conceptual differences.

125 hrs/wk @ 10× 11 views
writing good

Translate a technical API documentation set from English to Mandarin Chinese, maintaining all code examples, inline code references, and technical terminology with accuracy appropriate for a developer audience.

24 hrs/wk @ 10× 11 views
writing excellent

Write a professional LinkedIn post announcing a company's Series B funding round, including key metrics, investor highlights, and team achievements in a format suited to LinkedIn's professional audience.

2 hrs/wk @ 10× 11 views
writing good

Translate a technical API documentation set from English to Spanish, preserving developer-specific terminology, code references, parameter names, and idiomatic accuracy for a Spanish-speaking developer audience.

15 hrs/wk @ 10× 10 views
writing excellent

Summarize a 15-page academic paper on machine learning interpretability into a 3-paragraph executive summary written for non-technical stakeholders. Requires comprehension of technical ML content, accurate distillation of key findings, and translation into plain business language.

5.2 hrs/wk @ 10× 10 views
writing good

Translate technical API documentation from English into Spanish, German, and French, preserving technical accuracy, code examples, and terminology consistency across all three target languages.

80 hrs/wk @ 10× 10 views
writing good

Distill a 50-page regulatory compliance document into a concise 2-page executive brief for board members, capturing key obligations, risks, required actions, and timelines in language suited to a non-technical audience.

15 hrs/wk @ 10× 10 views
writing excellent

Write 50 unique, SEO-optimized product descriptions for a dropshipping store specializing in eco-friendly home goods. Each description must be distinct, keyword-aware, and written to convert.

90 hrs/wk @ 10× 10 views
writing good

Translate a 2,000-word technical documentation article from English to Spanish, preserving technical terminology accuracy and source formatting throughout.

14 hrs/wk @ 10× 10 views
writing excellent

Create a detailed, topic-organized study guide with practice questions for the AWS Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional) certification exam, covering all major exam domains and service areas.

63.75 hrs/wk @ 10× 9 views
writing good

Translate a product manual from English into Spanish, French, and German with verified technical accuracy — covering roughly 5,000–15,000 words across three major European languages, requiring linguistic fluency and consistent domain terminology in each target language.

330 hrs/wk @ 10× 7 views
writing excellent

Summarize a 50-page quarterly earnings report into a concise 2-page executive summary covering key financial metrics, segment performance, guidance, and management insights.

9.2 hrs/wk @ 10× 7 views
writing good

Write a technical blog post walking through implementing Redis caching in a Node.js Express app, including setup, code examples, middleware patterns, and cache invalidation guidance.

16 hrs/wk @ 10× 7 views
writing good

Create a comprehensive meal plan accounting for celiac disease (strict gluten-free) and a peanut allergy, including 30 fully developed dinner recipes with ingredients and instructions, plus organized grocery lists. Requires awareness of hidden gluten sources, cross-contamination risks, and practical shopping guidance.

33 hrs/wk @ 10× 5 views
writing excellent

Create a comprehensive AP US History study guide focused on the Civil War era, covering key dates, major figures, causes of the war, and practice essay prompts (LEQ, DBQ, SAQ formats) appropriate for APUSH exam preparation.

35 hrs/wk @ 10× 5 views
writing good

Create a comprehensive AP Biology study guide covering all major curriculum units, with concept summaries, AP-format practice questions, and mnemonics. This is a substantive educational content project requiring accurate biology knowledge, familiarity with the AP exam structure, and strong pedagogical judgment about what students actually struggle with.

92.5 hrs/wk @ 10× 5 views
writing good

Create a comprehensive study guide covering tax planning strategies for the CPA exam (REG section), including conceptual explanations, topic outlines, and practice questions with answer explanations.

185 hrs/wk @ 10× 5 views
writing good

Writing a detailed technical specification document for a REST API covering three complex domains: user authentication (flows, token management, OAuth/JWT), payment processing (transaction lifecycle, idempotency, PCI-DSS considerations), and real-time notifications (WebSocket, SSE, or webhook delivery). The output must be actionable by an engineering team.

37.5 hrs/wk @ 10× 4 views