AI's exploited workforce: Here's how to make supply chains ethicalData labelers are essential yet overlooked contributors to the AI industry, facing exploitation and poor working conditions.
Kenyan AI workers form Data Labelers Association | Computer WeeklyKenyan AI workers formed the Data Labelers Association to advocate for fair pay and better working conditions.
AI's exploited workforce: Here's how to make supply chains ethicalData labelers are essential yet overlooked contributors to the AI industry, facing exploitation and poor working conditions.
Kenyan AI workers form Data Labelers Association | Computer WeeklyKenyan AI workers formed the Data Labelers Association to advocate for fair pay and better working conditions.
Learnings from a Machine Learning Engineer Part 4: The ModelFocus on data quality over model selection for successful image classification.
Scale AI, Outlier sued over mental toll of AI model safetyScale AI and Outlier are sued for neglecting the mental health of contractors labeling AI training data.
The hidden reason AI costs are soaring-and it's not because Nvidia chips are more expensiveTraining AI models incurs enormous costs for computing power and data labeling, potentially surpassing a billion dollars.
Humans in the AI loop: the data labelers behind some of the most powerful LLMs' training datasetsThe existence and quality of labeled datasets are fundamentally vital for successful LLM training, yet this process often exploits workers.
Scale AI, Outlier sued over mental toll of AI model safetyScale AI and Outlier are sued for neglecting the mental health of contractors labeling AI training data.
The hidden reason AI costs are soaring-and it's not because Nvidia chips are more expensiveTraining AI models incurs enormous costs for computing power and data labeling, potentially surpassing a billion dollars.
Humans in the AI loop: the data labelers behind some of the most powerful LLMs' training datasetsThe existence and quality of labeled datasets are fundamentally vital for successful LLM training, yet this process often exploits workers.
Fashion-driven tech decisionsEffective AI use requires careful consideration of its applications, particularly avoiding the hype surrounding generative AI.Software development is currently the most effective use case for AI adoption in enterprises.
The dangers of fashion-driven tech decisionsGenerative AI should be used purposefully, aligning applications with actual needs rather than following hype blindly.
Fashion-driven tech decisionsEffective AI use requires careful consideration of its applications, particularly avoiding the hype surrounding generative AI.Software development is currently the most effective use case for AI adoption in enterprises.
The dangers of fashion-driven tech decisionsGenerative AI should be used purposefully, aligning applications with actual needs rather than following hype blindly.
Uber is building a fleet of gig workers to label data for AI models | TechCrunchUber is entering the AI data labeling market with its new Scaled Solutions division, responding to rising demand in the gig economy.
Uber for AI labelingUber is expanding its gig worker model into the AI labeling sector to support machine learning initiatives.
Uber's latest gig economy play is offering out coders for hireUber has launched Scaled Solutions to offer independent contractor services for data-labeling and coding.The division began as an internal team but has expanded to accommodate external clients.Recruitment is global, targeting contractors in various countries, focusing on flexibility and gig economy principles.
Uber is building a fleet of gig workers to label data for AI models | TechCrunchUber is entering the AI data labeling market with its new Scaled Solutions division, responding to rising demand in the gig economy.
Uber for AI labelingUber is expanding its gig worker model into the AI labeling sector to support machine learning initiatives.
Uber's latest gig economy play is offering out coders for hireUber has launched Scaled Solutions to offer independent contractor services for data-labeling and coding.The division began as an internal team but has expanded to accommodate external clients.Recruitment is global, targeting contractors in various countries, focusing on flexibility and gig economy principles.
Doctors and lawyers, need a side hustle? Startup Kiva AI pays crypto to overseas experts who contribute to its 'human-in-the-loop' AI serviceKiva AI closes $7 million seed funding to build specialized AI applications using human experts for high-quality data labeling.
I work on Tesla's Autopilot team. I watch hours of customers' driving videos every day and am monitored constantly.Tesla's Autopilot team uses detailed video analysis to train vehicles for full self-driving capabilities, ensuring accurate interaction with real-world conditions.
Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang is coming to Disrupt 2024 | TechCrunchThe AI gold rush focuses on providing tools and services for AI development and implementation.
Amazon, Meta back Scale AI in $1 billion funding deal that values firm at $14 billionScale AI raised $1 billion in a Series F funding-round, doubling its valuation to $13.8 billion, with notable new and existing investors.
Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang is coming to Disrupt 2024 | TechCrunchThe AI gold rush focuses on providing tools and services for AI development and implementation.
Amazon, Meta back Scale AI in $1 billion funding deal that values firm at $14 billionScale AI raised $1 billion in a Series F funding-round, doubling its valuation to $13.8 billion, with notable new and existing investors.
Amazon's no-checkout flop shows AI's limitsAI still not ready for complex physical environments like grocery stores.Just Walk Out technology phased out due to slow improvement rate and dependence on human labor.