AI use in freelance editing

This survey takes about 4–5 minutes. Your responses are anonymous and help inform research on how editors are navigating AI tools today.

1. How long have you worked as a freelance editor?
2. What type(s) of editing do you primarily do? Select all that apply.
3. How would you describe your current use of AI tools in your editing work?
4. Which AI tools have you used? Select all that apply.
5. For which tasks do you use AI tools? Select all that apply. Skip if you don't currently use AI.
6. Which of the following are you very concerned about? Select all that apply.
7. Has AI use changed your relationship with clients?
8. Which statement best reflects your overall attitude toward AI in editing?
9. What would make you more likely to adopt (or increase your use of) AI tools? Select all that apply.