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Additionally, a recent study by Upwork found that searches for "AI" services on Fiverr rose 1,089% in the past 6 months compared to the previous six months period. AI searches rose 6,973% while searches for artificial intelligence grew 56%. The report notes, "Since the beginning of the year, earnings for freelancers offering AI services related to programming & tech — such as AI app development — were responsible for the majority of revenue for AI services."<ref>Source: Fiverr Business Trends, Spring 2023</ref> | Additionally, a recent study by Upwork found that searches for "AI" services on Fiverr rose 1,089% in the past 6 months compared to the previous six months period. AI searches rose 6,973% while searches for artificial intelligence grew 56%. The report notes, "Since the beginning of the year, earnings for freelancers offering AI services related to programming & tech — such as AI app development — were responsible for the majority of revenue for AI services."<ref>Source: Fiverr Business Trends, Spring 2023</ref> | ||
== Upskilling == | |||
Freelancers tend to upskill at a higher rate compared to traditional workers. According to Deloitte, In 2019, 60% of freelancers or gig workers(alternative workforce) upskilled in the past six months compared to just 40% of traditional workers<ref>https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/operations/articles/future-of-gig-economy-shared-services-delivery-model.html</ref>. | |||
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== Jobs likely to be affected by AI == | == Jobs likely to be affected by AI == | ||