Navigating a brutal hiring landscape, students are being recruited to train AI models

April 21, 2026

Navigating a brutal hiring landscape, students are being recruited to train AI models

As companies across multiple industries invest in new artificial intelligence technology, a growing gig economy targeting students to train these models has emerged.

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The World Dispatch

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