future of work Archives - Freelance Informer https://www.freelanceinformer.com/tag/future-of-work/ Empowering the Freelance Economy Fri, 02 May 2025 05:58:20 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.freelanceinformer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/FI-letter-logo-150x150.jpg future of work Archives - Freelance Informer https://www.freelanceinformer.com/tag/future-of-work/ 32 32 Leaner start-ups, fewer roles? The “tiny teams” trend and what it means for freelancers and solopreneurs https://www.freelanceinformer.com/career-tips-for-freelancers/leaner-start-ups-fewer-roles-the-tiny-teams-trend-and-what-it-means-for-freelancers-and-solopreneurs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=leaner-start-ups-fewer-roles-the-tiny-teams-trend-and-what-it-means-for-freelancers-and-solopreneurs https://www.freelanceinformer.com/career-tips-for-freelancers/leaner-start-ups-fewer-roles-the-tiny-teams-trend-and-what-it-means-for-freelancers-and-solopreneurs/#respond Fri, 02 May 2025 05:58:19 +0000 https://www.freelanceinformer.com/?p=29276

SPECIAL REPORT Explore how the rise of “tiny teams” in tech, exemplified by Gamma’s success, signals a shift impacting freelancers and solopreneurs Do you consider yourself a freelancer or solopreneur? You may be thinking, what’s the difference? In my estimation, a solopreneur wants to replicate what a 200-person company can do, but as a solo […]

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AI adaptability expert: The future of freelance work is not what you think https://www.freelanceinformer.com/freelance-informer-guides/ai-adaptability-expert-the-future-of-freelance-work-is-not-what-you-think/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ai-adaptability-expert-the-future-of-freelance-work-is-not-what-you-think https://www.freelanceinformer.com/freelance-informer-guides/ai-adaptability-expert-the-future-of-freelance-work-is-not-what-you-think/#respond Tue, 22 Apr 2025 10:57:44 +0000 https://www.freelanceinformer.com/?p=29016

In an interview with Eryn Peters, startup adviser and co-founder of The AI Maturity Index, The Freelance Informer learns that everything about the future of work will be turned on its head. And it’s looking like good news for freelancers Forget what you thought you knew about the future of work. The old rules are […]

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Tech titans: “real-it” in on AI, or even you’ll get replaced by a chatbot called ‘Chad’ https://www.freelanceinformer.com/news/opinion/tech-titans-real-it-in-on-ai-or-even-youll-get-replaced-by-a-chatbot-called-chad/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tech-titans-real-it-in-on-ai-or-even-youll-get-replaced-by-a-chatbot-called-chad https://www.freelanceinformer.com/news/opinion/tech-titans-real-it-in-on-ai-or-even-youll-get-replaced-by-a-chatbot-called-chad/#respond Fri, 28 Mar 2025 13:38:10 +0000 https://www.freelanceinformer.com/?p=28416

Should we all be looking forward to three-day weeks as Bill Gates predicts AI will gift us? Or should we be preparing for a brave new world of unemployment? Katherine Steiner-Dicks opines on the options In this article, we cover: Bill Gates, the former purveyor of Microsoft operating systems-turned philanthropist, suggested in an interview that […]

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UK’s AI ambition: unleash the freelancers & ditch IR35? https://www.freelanceinformer.com/news/uks-ai-ambition-unleash-the-freelancers-ditch-ir35/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uks-ai-ambition-unleash-the-freelancers-ditch-ir35 https://www.freelanceinformer.com/news/uks-ai-ambition-unleash-the-freelancers-ditch-ir35/#respond Tue, 11 Feb 2025 20:47:01 +0000 https://www.freelanceinformer.com/?p=27158

If the UK wants to carve a space in the AI revolution it needs all industries and freelancers on board (and IR35 isn’t helping). All the headlines about AI investment during this week’s AI Paris Summit would have the general population thinking the UK tech recruitment scene is booming. But behind the headlines, there’s a […]

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AI Paris Summit + some of the most in-demand and best-paying jobs you’ve never heard of https://www.freelanceinformer.com/news/ai-paris-summit-some-of-the-most-in-demand-and-best-paying-jobs-youve-never-heard-of/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ai-paris-summit-some-of-the-most-in-demand-and-best-paying-jobs-youve-never-heard-of https://www.freelanceinformer.com/news/ai-paris-summit-some-of-the-most-in-demand-and-best-paying-jobs-youve-never-heard-of/#respond Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:57:37 +0000 https://www.freelanceinformer.com/?p=27103

The AI Action Summit in Paris, according to BBC Technology Editor Zoe Kleinman, revealed a clear struggle between nations vying for dominance in the AI race, while also grappling with the need for collaboration. One particularly striking prediction came from Marc Warner of Faculty AI, who suggested that AI’s automation of cognitive tasks could fundamentally […]

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UK recruiters join Trans-Pacific partnership: what could it mean for Britain’s freelancers? https://www.freelanceinformer.com/news/uk-recruiters-join-trans-pacific-partnership-what-could-it-mean-for-britains-freelancers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uk-recruiters-join-trans-pacific-partnership-what-could-it-mean-for-britains-freelancers https://www.freelanceinformer.com/news/uk-recruiters-join-trans-pacific-partnership-what-could-it-mean-for-britains-freelancers/#comments Sat, 04 Jan 2025 07:42:19 +0000 https://www.freelanceinformer.com/?p=26218

Britain’s recent entry into a major international partnership has flung open the doors to a global talent pool, potentially reshaping the prospects for UK recruiters and the contractors they place. While this move promises exciting new opportunities, it also raises questions about the potential impact on British contractors. Stay ahead of the curve. Get the […]

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Why Freelancers Should Upskill Every 6 months https://www.freelanceinformer.com/career-tips-for-freelancers/why-freelancers-should-upskill-every-6-months/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-freelancers-should-upskill-every-6-months https://www.freelanceinformer.com/career-tips-for-freelancers/why-freelancers-should-upskill-every-6-months/#respond Sun, 10 Nov 2024 08:57:28 +0000 https://www.freelanceinformer.com/?p=25061

To truly thrive as a freelancer and help ease money worries, you need to stay ahead of the game, and that means embracing continuous learning. Think of it as evolving your skillset – not just for survival, but to unlock exciting new opportunities so you can reach your full earning potential. Why the 6-Month Refresh? […]

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