callled #Sama…subcontractor to Meta…in Kenya’s capital, thousands of people train AI systems, teaching them to recognise and interpret the world.
…called data #annotators…they are the manual labourers of the #AI revolution. On the screens they draw boxes around flower pots and traffic signs, follow contours, register pixels and name objects: cars, lamps, people…
…workers in #Kenya say that it feels uncomfortable to go to work. They tell us about deeply private video…

Meta’s AI Smart Glasses and Data Privacy Concerns: Workers Say “We See Everything”
Bank details, sex and naked people who seem unaware they are being recorded. Behind Meta’s new smart glasses lies a hidden workforce, uneasy about peering into the most intimate parts of other people’s lives.