Inside the AI factory
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The Unseen Labor Behind AI Annotation
This chapter examines the challenging realities faced by workers engaged in AI labeling tasks, particularly in classifying clothing and body parts. It highlights the precarious nature of this work, including low pay, job insecurity, and the reliance on informal learning for unclear guidelines. The discussion also touches upon the history of data outsourcing for AI training and questions the future of human annotators amidst evolving technology.
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