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How SMBs Are Turning AI Into Growth
New Upwork research shows how SMBs are pairing AI with flexible talent to move faster, close skill gaps, and turn AI adoption into growth.
May 4, 2026
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Upwork’s New Human+Agent Productivity Index Reveals Up to 70% Boost in Work Completion from Human and AI Agent Collaboration vs. Agents Working Alone
Nov 13, 2025
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Enabling SMBs to Scale Smarter and Faster with Upwork Business Plus
Oct 29, 2025
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Company News
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Introducing Lifted, an Upwork Company Purpose-Built to Power Enterprise Contingent Workforces
Aug 19, 2025
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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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Upwork Updates Summer 2025: AI Innovation that Amplifies Human Brilliance
Jul 23, 2025

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June 5, 2026

Upwork Announces Board Refreshment, Strengthening Financial and Operational Expertise for Its Next Chapter

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May 7, 2026

A Message from Hayden Brown, Upwork CEO

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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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March 11, 2026

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

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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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December 5, 2025

Upwork Monthly Hiring Report: Communication Skills in Demand

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June 30, 2025

Creating effective partnerships between people and AI: A conversation with Dr. Jenna Butler

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April 9, 2026

Upwork is Now Inside ChatGPT

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March 13, 2026

Upwork’s CEO on the AI agents that try to hire human workers

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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

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February 10, 2026

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

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