Dare Obasanjo on Nostr: AI is killing the billable hour. Charging clients for “hours” of research and ...
AI is killing the billable hour. Charging clients for “hours” of research and document drafting that obviously took far less time with AI is unsustainable.
It’ll be interesting to see which professions can successfully move to flat rates or outcome-based billing without losing revenue.
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