Kenyans relying on Remotasks, an online tasking platform, to earn money by doing tasks related to AI, neural networks, and machine learning have been dealt a blow after the platform’s move to suspend ...

Being overworked, underpaid, and ill-treated is not what Kenyan workers had in mind when they were lured by U.S. companies with jobs in AI. Kenyan civil rights activist Nerima Wako-Ojiwa said the ...

Jay fell in love with math at boarding school after a supportive physics teacher introduced him to the joy of complex calculus. He went on to study physics and math in college, hoping to one day ...

A popular online platform for jobs and gigs, Remotasks, has reportedly halted its operations in Kenya. The Standard established that the online hiring company sent emails to its users directly, ...

January is typically the slowest month for Dawn Alderson, who owns a hair salon in a Philadelphia suburb. So when she came across an online ad last December offering $500 to $700 to help train AI ...

The AI boom for sure has a lot of people nervous about their jobs. No one likes the idea that artificial intelligence may one day replace them completely, making their careers useless. Fortunately, as ...

On TikTok, Reddit, and elsewhere, posts are popping up from users claiming they’re making $20 per hour—or more—completing small tasks in their spare time on sites such as DataAnnotation.tech, ...

Internet cafes in the Philippines are now frequented by workers who sort and label data for artificial intelligence models (Photo for The Washington Post by Martin San Diego) In dingy internet cafes, ...

Alexandr Wang briefly became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire at 24 by supplying artificial intelligence companies with the one thing they all need: humans. Hundreds of thousands of them.