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[–] Tenderizer78@lemmy.ml 69 points 1 day ago (10 children)
[–] chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 32 points 1 day ago (4 children)

being sent to offshore contractors for data labeling, a widely-used preprocessing step in training new AI models in which human contractors are asked to review and annotate footage.

From another article I read about this, seems like it involves a lot of drawing precise boxes around people and objects, stuff like that. Terminators gotta learn their sex moves from somewhere.

[–] Alenalda@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Oof imaging being employed to do captchas all day.

[–] chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 21 hours ago

I actually did data labeling work on amazon mturk for a while, it does kind of suck, the main saving grace was I could largely do it on my own schedule but I assume these people don't really get that benefit.

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