Exclusive: OpenAI Used Kenyan Workers on Less Than $2 Per Hour to Make ChatGPT Less Toxic

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Everyone is doing that. Apple is paying minimum wage workers in Greece to grade and correct their ai responses all day, I know people that work there

NaibofTabr@infosec.pub · 15 pts · 1y (1 reply)

And there it is... ChatGPT is a mechanical Turk.

I mean, no. It looks like they exploited a developing nation to fix their training data but that doesn't make them a Mechanical Turk.

It's not like a Kenyan person is responding to your request directly

Yeah there you have it, doomers! Lots of jobs created!

Two year old article. Might be good to note that in the title.

The key that Microsoft missed

I need to make a Kenyan friend to help me be nicer.

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