The Japan TimesOct 16, 2023
Hundreds of Africans tasked with scouring Facebook, TikTok and ChatGPT for graphic content have unionized, but some fear they'll losing their job. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/10/16/tech/african-content-moderators-big-tech/?utm_content=bufferfb5b3&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #tech #africa #socialmedia #facebook #twitter #meta #google #kenya #fakenews #misinformation #chatgpt #ai #tiktok #danielmotaung #uniuons #richardmathenge
Mental trauma: African content moderators push Big Tech on rights

Thousands are hired to scour social media for graphic content, but many allege irregular pay, union-busting and inadequate mental health support.

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Mason Pelt dot comMay 26, 2023

AI Enabled Greed And Stupidity

The content units mindset makes AI replacing human writers inevitable. This AI future won’t just replace writers, when the goal is chur

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AI Enabled Greed And Stupidity - Mason Pelt

The content units mindset makes AI replacing human writers inevitable. This AI future won’t just replace writers, when the goal is churning out more content units, ever cheaper, every creative is on the chopping block. The sword that will cut their jobs is being forged with their work.

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Mason Pelt dot comMay 20, 2023

Interview Of A Man Who Helped Train ChatGPT

This article is an interview with Richard Mathenge, a former contractor for Sama, an AI annotation service that worked with OpenAI training OpenAI's GPT model by repeatedly viewing and categorizing explicit and offensive content.

He Helped Train ChatGPT. It Traumatized Him.

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Interview With A Man Who Helped Train ChatGPT - Mason Pelt

This article is an interview with Richard Mathenge, a former contractor for Sama, an AI annotation service that worked with OpenAI training OpenAI’s GPT model by repeatedly viewing and categorizing explicit and offensive content. He Helped Train ChatGPT. It Traumatized Him. RELATED  Not Every Company Is A Tech Company

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