Even just using them for prototyping is a big gain. While they do have monetary cost to run, they massively reduce the time cost of experimenting. They can als

Even just using them for prototyping is a big gain. While they do have monetary cost to run, they massively reduce the time cost of experimenting. They can also waste a lot of time if you end up over-reliant on them, but that's where experience with LLMs comes in. The nature of them means it's not an exact science, but you get a feel for how to best apply them.