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Upwork Cuts Profit Forecast, Warns of Near-Term AI Headwinds

BenzingaLekha Gupta

Upwork beats Q2 EPS and revenue estimates but lowers 2026 guidance, with AI automation, weaker new-client additions and labor market pressures weighing.

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