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theconversation.comAI Companies Pay Experts Up to $350/Hour to Improve Model Reasoning and Reduce Hallucinations
Leading generative AI companies are recruiting temporary workers with diverse expertise from Hollywood screenwriters to wine hobbyists for hourly training gigs that pay up to $350. The jobs focus on fine-tuning models after they have consumed most available data. Mercor, which he…
adactio.comWomen, Mostly Mothers, Fill Roles in China's Rural AI Data-Labeling Centers
In underdeveloped inland regions of China, data-labeling centers employ mostly mothers who balance annotation work with childcare and household duties. These centers handle outsourced tasks from coastal tech giants as the AI industry expands. Recent studies highlight how family o…
Vassia Atanassova - Spiritia / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)Employers Use Monitoring Data to Train AI Agents in Workplace
Companies are increasingly monitoring employee activities on work devices to gather data for training AI agents. Meta has implemented a tool to track actions like keystrokes to improve AI systems, while other firms monitor attendance and AI usage. Experts note this represents an…
deccanchronicle.comMeta Installs Tracking Software on U.S. Employees' Computers for AI Training
Meta is deploying software to monitor U.S. employees' computer interactions, including mouse movements and keystrokes, to gather data for AI model training. The initiative aims to improve AI agents' ability to perform white-collar tasks. Safeguards are in place to protect sensiti…