Juliet E McKenna on Nostr: In case you were thinking generative 'AI' is created by clever software. "Appen ...
In case you were thinking generative 'AI' is created by clever software.
"Appen employs 1 million contractors who speak more than 500 languages and are based in 200 countries. They work to label photographs, text, audio and other data to improve AI systems."
An incidental detail in a news story about lots of them not being paid thanks to a computer screw up.
I wonder which countries and how much people are paid, given the awful exploitation in social media monitoring.
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/oct/25/contractors-training-amazon-meta-and-microsofts-ai-systems-left-without-pay-after-appen-moves-to-new-platform
"Appen employs 1 million contractors who speak more than 500 languages and are based in 200 countries. They work to label photographs, text, audio and other data to improve AI systems."
An incidental detail in a news story about lots of them not being paid thanks to a computer screw up.
I wonder which countries and how much people are paid, given the awful exploitation in social media monitoring.
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/oct/25/contractors-training-amazon-meta-and-microsofts-ai-systems-left-without-pay-after-appen-moves-to-new-platform