Work at the Frontier: AI’s effect on freelance work
Summary
- New research from OpenAI and Upwork examines the impact of artificial intelligence on freelance work.
- The study highlights shifting demand for freelance labor and the emergence of new skill combinations.
- AI-related projects are experiencing larger budgets and increased working hours.
Why it matters
Understanding how AI alters freelance labor trends helps organizations and independent workers adapt to shifting skill requirements and project economics.