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Upwork Updates Spring 2026: Helping SMBs Get Work Done with AI
Upwork Updates Spring 2026: Helping SMBs Get Work Done with AI
May 5, 2026
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How SMBs Are Turning AI Into Growth
May 4, 2026
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Creating Opportunity in 2025: Upwork's Year in Review
Apr 22, 2026
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The Upwork Foundation's 2026 Focus: Investing in the Future of Early-Career Work
Mar 25, 2026

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February 16, 2026

Fast Company: Demand for AI-related skills is up 109% since last year. What that means for you

February 10, 2026

Entrepreneur: Companies Can’t Hire Fast Enough for Workers With These In-Demand Skills — Do You Qualify?

February 10, 2026

Fast Company: Job hiring is growing fastest for this AI skill—and it’s not coding

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March 11, 2026

Reimagining Meetings and AI: A Conversation with Dr. Rebecca Hinds

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February 4, 2026

In-Demand Skills 2026: A Market View of Skills Demand in an AI Economy

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January 8, 2026

Upwork Monthly Hiring Report: A Growing Focus on Operational Skills

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December 10, 2025

Flash Teams as the Future of Work: A Conversation with Dr. Melissa Valentine and Dr. Michael Bernstein

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Uma Recruiter: How We Built an Agentic Solution to Talent Matching and Hiring
Uma Recruiter: How We Built an Agentic Solution to Talent Matching and Hiring
May 5, 2026
AI & Machine Learning Innovation
The Last Mile Problem: Why the Best Off-the-Shelf LLMs Aren't Always Good Enough
Apr 15, 2026
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The SearchRank Redemption: Inquiry's Quest From Click To Curiosity
Aug 13, 2025
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Why Upwork Relies On In-House AI Research To Power Uma, Upwork’s Mindful AI
Jul 23, 2025

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May 5, 2026

Upwork Updates Spring 2026: AI-Powered Innovations to Help Small Businesses Get Ambitious Work Done

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April 9, 2026

Upwork’s Work Marketplace Comes to ChatGPT

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February 4, 2026

Upwork’s In-Demand Skills 2026: Demand for Top AI Skills More Than Doubles as AI Is Embedded Into Everyday Work

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January 8, 2026

Upwork December Monthly Hiring Report: Operational Roles Rise as Businesses Brace for Macro Uncertainty in 2026

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