The Human Engine: How AI Companies Are Recruiting Specialized Labor to Train Language Models
Artificial intelligence companies are currently recruiting thousands of temporary workers across the globe to perform the vital, behind-the-scenes labor of training large language models (LLMs). This massive, decentralized workforce—ranging from professional writers and coders to niche enthusiasts like wine experts—is being paid hourly to review, refine, and categorize data that powers platforms like ChatGPT and…
