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How the AI industry profits from catastrophe
"The insatiable demand has created a need for a broad base of cheap labor to manually tag videos, sort photos, and transcribe audio. The market value of sourcing and coordinating that “ghost work,” as it was memorably dubbed by anthropologist Mary Gray and computational social scientist Siddharth Suri, is projected to reach $13.7 billion by 2030."
#AI #digitalcolonialism #ghosworker #AIcolonialismhttps://www.technologyreview.com/2022/04/20/1050392/ai-industry-appen-scale-data-labels