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"Our analysis reveals that labor demand increased after the launch of ChatGPT, but only in skill clusters that were complementary to or unaffected by the AI tool."

"We find that freelancers in highly affected occupations suffer from the introduction of generative AI, experiencing reductions in both employment and earnings."

"In contrast, demand for substitutable skills, such as writing and translation, decreased by 20–50% relative to the counterfactual trend, with the sharpest decline observed for short-term (1-3 week) jobs."

"In fact, we find suggestive evidence that top freelancers are disproportionately affected by AI."

"demand for machine learning programming grew by 24%"

"we do not find evidence that high-quality service, measured by their past performance and employment, moderates the adverse effects on employment."

"writing-related work, particularly lower-value contracts, experienced significant declines in demand, while AI-related services and higher-value technology contracts expanded"

"demand for AI-powered chatbot development nearly tripled"

"These results suggest that generative AI may transform the role of human capital in the organization and reduce overall demand for workers."

"Further analysis shows that freelancers who explicitly integrate AI into their services consistently achieve higher earnings than non-adopters"

"while demand for novice workers declined in general."

"We find similar effects studying the release of other image-based generative AI models."

"freelancers who integrated generative AI into their work saw approximately 3.4% increase in monthly income"

"This growing mismatch between rising supply and falling demand intensifies competition, contributing to the decline in earnings and job completions for freelancers in the writing occupation."

"Net revenue decreased from $119,998 in 2024 to $38,138 in 2025. This decrease reflects the wind-down of legacy digital product sales while the Company invested in building its consulting practice."

"Revenue in 2025 was generated from a combination of AI consulting engagements ($20,000), residual digital subscription income from legacy Apple Store products ($16,612), Stripe-processed sales ($1,723), and net of refunds ($197)."

"We compete with large, established consulting firms (including the "Big Four" accounting firms, Accenture, McKinsey, and others), specialized AI consultancies, internal corporate IT departments, and software vendors offering turnkey AI solutions."

"The Company has incurred a net loss of $938,988 for the year ended December 31, 2025, and has an accumulated deficit of $8,269,787 as of December 31, 2025. These conditions raise substantial doubt about the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern in the next twelve months."

"Acquired LeewayHertz Technologies - A highly recognized Gen AI consulting and implementation firm focused on the design and deployment of AI agents and agentic enterprise workflows."

"The JV, which will be named ZBrain, Inc., will bring together the AI XPLR and ZBrain software platforms and will focus on licensing the platforms and creating the first of its kind Gen AI ideation through implementation software as a service offering."

"Global S&BT total revenue decreased to $171.1 million in 2024, as compared to $171.9 million in 2023. The revenue decrease was primarily due to weakness in our eProcurement and OneStream implementation offerings. This was partially offset by growth in our Gen AI consulting and implementation offerings, driven by the capabilities of our AI XPLR platform and our recently acquired ZBrain platform and"

"The Company also generates revenue from software licenses, software support and maintenance and subscriptions to its executive and best practices advisory programs. ... Revenue is recognized when control of the goods and services provided are transferred to the Company’s customers, in an amount that reflects the consideration it expects to be entitled to in exchange for those goods and services"

"OpenAI is expecting to reach or exceed $70 billion in annualized revenue by the end of the year, according to people familiar with the matter, driven ..."

"and they hadn’t used generative AI apps for medical writing or editing work (58%)."

"Large deal bookings at $1.6 Bn, grew 12.9% QoQ, including 13 large deals in Q1"

"Large deal bookings 4 was at $1,440 million, increase of 65.1% QoQ in constant currency 2 ."

"McKinsey’s State of AI 2025 reports that 78% of global organizations use AI in at least one business function, with marketing, sales, and product development leading adoption."

"The youngest and least experienced cohorts were the least likely to have a business website and use software and apps for accounting and bookkeeping and time tracking, and the most likely to use generative AI."

"Revenue increased 0.9% YoY in CC"

"16.0%, decrease of 1.3% QoQ and 1.2% YoY."

"IDC forecasts global spending on AI-centric solutions to exceed $300 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR above 25%."

"Operating cash flow at 98% of Net income"

"Wipro was positioned as a Horizon 3 – Market Leader in the HFS Horizons: Agentic Services, 2026 report"

"Traditional consulting engagements continued to provide baseline revenue while the Company’s higher-value, DCIE-enabled offering was introduced to the market."