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WORKERS ARE TEACHING AI-POWERED ROBOTS TO TAKE OVER THEIR JOBS

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Tens of thousands of workers in India are being recruited to record their work in first-person. The footage is being fed into AI systems being built to teach robots how to do things. Robotics companies currently lack the data needed to train machines that interact with the physical world. Real footage of humans doing mundane tasks is in short supply because no one cared about it, until now.