Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬‘There’s a lot of desperation’: skilled older workers turn to #AItraining to stay afloat
5 skilled workers aged 50 and older spoke to Guardian about how, after struggling to find work in their fields, they turned to an emerging and growing category of work: using their expertise to train #artificialintelligence models. Known as #dataannotation, the work involves labeling and evaluating the information used to train #AI models like #OpenAI's #ChatGPT or #Google's #Gemini.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2026/apr/07/ai-training-work-jobs
5 skilled workers aged 50 and older spoke to Guardian about how, after struggling to find work in their fields, they turned to an emerging and growing category of work: using their expertise to train #artificialintelligence models. Known as #dataannotation, the work involves labeling and evaluating the information used to train #AI models like #OpenAI's #ChatGPT or #Google's #Gemini.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2026/apr/07/ai-training-work-jobs
