The familiar narrative is that artificial intelligence will take away human jobs: machine-learning will let cars, computers and chatbots teach themselves - making us humans obsolete. Well, that's not very likely, and we're gonna tell you why. There's a growing global army of millions toiling to make AI run smoothly.
And not only did the jobs not pay well – they were draining. They say deadlines were unrealistic, punitive – with often just seconds to complete complicated labeling tasks.Lesley Stahl: Did you see people who were fired just 'cause they complained?Fasica: Yes, we were walking on eggshells.They were all hired per project and say SAMA kept pushing them to complete the work faster than the projects required, an allegation SAMA denies.