Gig Economy

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Diverse C-suite executives in a modern boardroom discussing strategy with a Dubai skyline view, representing the rise of interim leadership roles.

Interim C-Suite Roles See 151% Global Rise, Shaping UAE

By early 2025, over 142,000 professionals globally will list 'fractional' in their LinkedIn profiles, a staggering jump from just 2,000 in 2022, according to Consultancy-me .

Daniel Cross·July 15, 2026

Indian gig workers in a dimly lit room wearing camera caps, collecting data for AI and robotics training, with digital streams symbolizing AI development.

Startups

India's gig workers train robots for AI startups

In India, gig workers are paid as little as $1 per hour to wear camera-equipped caps, collecting egocentric video data that will train the next generation of physical AI machines and robots for Silico

Marcus Havel·May 26, 2026

Snabbit delivery personnel navigating a busy Indian city street at dusk, representing the expansion of instant house-help services.

Funding

Snabbit secures new funding to expand instant house-help in India

In March, Indian instant house-help platform Snabbit completed over one million jobs, demonstrating significant demand for organized domestic services across India.

Marcus Havel·April 26, 2026