Feeding the machine

the hidden human labor powering AI
James Muldoon Mark Graham and Callum Cant
Book - 2024

Silicon Valley has sold us the illusion that artificial intelligence is a frictionless technology that will bring wealth and prosperity to humanity. But hidden beneath this smooth surface lies the grim reality of a precarious global workforce of millions laboring under often appalling conditions to make A.I. possible. This book presents an urgent, riveting investigation of the intricate network that maintains this exploitative system, revealing the untold truth of A.I.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Muldoon, James, 1985- (Author), Graham, Mark, 1980- (Author), Cant, Callum (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024.
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