38% of skilled U.S. knowledge workers freelance
Research from OpenAI and Upwork reveals changing demand for freelance services, new skill combinations, and larger budgets for AI-related projects.
- Field
- business and funding
- What they did
- Researchers from OpenAI and Upwork analyzed freelancer data and found that demand for services is shifting: some skills are losing popularity, while AI-related projects require larger budgets and new skill combinations.
- Why it matters
- This is important for understanding how the labor market will evolve in the coming years, given that freelance knowledge work in the US generates $1.5 trillion annually.
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