Issue #1 — March 2026
--- One tool. One keyword. One YouTube Short — fully made by AI.
That's the pitch behind MoneyPrinterV2, an open-source tool sitting at 50,300 GitHub stars and trending hard right now (+560 stars in a single day last week). Here's what it actually does: you type a topic — "best budgeting apps 2026" — and it writes the script, generates voiceover, finds stock footage, adds captions, and exports a finished Short. No editing. No camera. No face. People are uploading 3-5 of these per day and monetising through YouTube's Partner Program once they hit threshold, plus affiliate links in the description. The math isn't complicated: 10 Shorts/week × 4 weeks = 40 pieces of content working for you while you sleep. Is it a get-rich-quick scheme? No. Building a monetised YouTube channel still takes 3-6 months of consistent posting. But the barrier used to be editing skill and time. MoneyPrinterV2 removes both.
How to start:
Grab the repo: github.com/FujiwaraChoki/MoneyPrinterV2
Pick a niche (finance, tech, health — high CPM = more ad revenue)
Post daily for 90 days
Stack affiliate links in every description from day one
The people winning with this aren't waiting until the channel is "big enough" for affiliates. They're earning from their first hundred views. ---
QUICK HITS
Beginners are making $500–$1,000/month from AI side hustles in their first six months, according to Grey Journal — not the "$300/day" YouTube thumbnails, but real income from a standing start
AI LinkedIn ghostwriting is becoming a legit service business: one weekend to build the workflow, 1-2 hours/month to maintain per client, and executives pay $500–$1,500/month for it
Top AI consultants are clearing $10,000–$25,000/month by packaging services into fixed-price offers — the ones earning the most stopped selling time and started selling outcomes
--- BEFORE YOU GO Want the full list of AI tools that are actually paying people right now? I put together a free guide — 10 tools, what they pay, and how to start with each one.
--- Prompt to Profit drops every week. Forward this to someone who should be using AI to make money. ---