53 AI Writing Statistics [Updated for 2023]

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Artificial intelligence is being used for everything in the world these days and that includes writing.

Here are 43 eye-opening statistics about AI writing in 2022/23 and beyond.

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Key AI Writing Statistics

1. The global AI market value is expected to reach $267 billion by 2027.
2. 37% of businesses and organizations employ AI.
3. 28% of companies use AI for marketing purposes
4. AI can increase business productivity by 40%.
5. Around 71% of people believe that AI is more innovative than people.

How Many People Use AI Writing Tools?

6. 12% of businesses use AI for content creation.
7. 44% of businesses use AI technologies to lower operational costs.
8. By 2027, 80% of retail companies anticipate using AI in some capacity.
9. Businesses with more than 100,000 employees are more likely to have a strategy that implements AI.
10. 84% of global business organizations believe that AI will give them a competitive advantage.

How Is AI Writing Used?

Content creation and product descriptions are some of the most popular ways folks use AI writing, but here are a few others:

11. Bloggers who use AI spend about 30% less time writing a blog post.
12. 66% of bloggers who use AI primarily create How-To content.
13. 36% of executives say their primary goal for incorporating AI is optimizing internal business operations.
14. 75% of companies plan to use AI systems to eliminate fraud.
15. 72% of adults in the U.S. think that AI can handle repetitive tasks.
16. Only 19% of adults believe that AI will improve productivity in their workplace.

Who Is Using AI Writing Tools?

Is it small businesses? Is it enterprise businesses?

It’s both! And The Washington Post, interestingly enough.

Regardless of size, in order to take full advantage of AI writing, you should know how to humanize the content to pass AI detection tools.

17. Nine out of ten leading businesses have investments in AI technologies, but only 14.6% deployed AI capabilities in their work.
18. The number of enterprises using AI in business grew by 270% between 2015 and 2019.
19. The Washington Post’s AI writer wrote more than 850 stories during the Rio Olympics.

AI Writing Market Statistics

AI has a big slice of the pie. Let’s look at just how big the AI writing market is.

20. AI adoption in education is predicted to be worth $6 billion by 2024.
21. The artificial intelligence market grew by an estimated USD 93.5 billion in 2021.
22. The global artificial intelligence (AI) market size was estimated at U.S. $87.04 billion in 2021.
23. North America’s market share in 2021 was 42%.
24. Software Segment market share in 2021 was 39%.

Impact of AI Writing on Jobs and Employment

Are computers stealing our jobs???

Kind of, but also, no. It’s eliminating some jobs while creating new ones.

25. 70% of adults in the U.S. believe that AI reduces risk in dangerous jobs.
26. 58% of U.S. adults find that AI increased job creation in the technology field.
27. Intelligent robots could replace 30% of the human workforce globally by 2030.
28. This means that 375 million people will have to switch careers by 2030.
29. According to the World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report, AI-powered machines will replace 85 million jobs by 2025.
30. According to the same study, AI will create 97 million new opportunities for employment by 2025.
31. 52% of experts believe that as much as automation will displace people from their careers, they will still innovate more jobs.
32. Half of the consumers believe people are already losing jobs and are being replaced by computers.
33. Only 19% of people believe that AI will improve productivity in their workplace.

Current State of AI Writing

How is AI writing doing right now?

Pretty darn good. The industry is booming and raking in billions.

However, there are still some glaring issues with AI-generated content, and Google can possibly detect AI writing.

And though they believe AI increases innovation, many U.S. adults admittedly don’t know how it works.

34. Global spending on AI and cognitive systems reached $57.6 billion in 2021.
35. 26% of consumers say they interact with AI on a daily basis.
36. Fewer than half of consumers believe they understand AI.
37. 64% of U.S. adults think that AI increases innovation.
38. The number of AI startups grew 14 times over the last two decades.

The Future of AI Writing

Grab your shades, the future is bright!

But seriously, AI is the future.

If you have never conceptualized what a trillion dollars is… take a deep breath.

39. According to a Teradata report, more than 60% of enterprise executives envision their company employing a Chief AI Officer in the future.
40. By 2030, China will be the biggest AI market, accounting for 26.1% of the global AI market share.
41. The total contribution of AI to the global economy is expected to hit $15.7 trillion by 2030.
42. Analysts predict the AI industry will be generating revenues of $126 billion a year by 2025.
43. AI and machine learning have the potential to increase global GDP by 14% from now until 2030.

AI Adoption Statistics

44. Over 50% of organizations are planning on incorporating the use of AI and automation technologies in 2023.
45. 77% of people use a service or device that is AI-powered.
46. 25% of businesses have integrated AI into their operations.
47. 64% of executives who have embraced AI in their organizations say that it has lived up to their expectations of increasing efficiency and productivity.
48. About 28% of people fully trust AI, while 42% claim to generally accept it.

AI Writing Assistant Statistics

49. During the forecast period of 2017 and 2025, the NLP (Natural Language Processing) market will likely grow 14x larger.
50. Human accuracy at detecting articles that were produced by ChatGPT-3 was barely above chance at 52%.
51. Humans perform 1% points better than AI on aNLI.
52. The worldwide AI Writing Assistant Software market is expected to grow at a booming CAGR of 2023-2030, rising from USD billion in 2023 to USD billion in 2030.
53. The earliest AI writers were spell checkers in PCs in the 1980s.

Leverage These Statistics

Don’t just sit there reading these numbers and go, “wow!” Make AI work for you!

AI writing tools are a cost-effective way to scale your business expeditiously with a huge volume of quality content. Go try one out!

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