Training AI takes heavy toll on Kenyans working for $2 an hour - 60 Minutes [View all]

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There's a growing global army of millions toiling to make AI run smoothly. They're called "humans in the loop:" people sorting, labeling, and sifting reams of data to train and improve AI for companies like Meta, OpenAI, Microsoft and Google. It's gruntwork that needs to be done accurately, fast, and - to do it cheaply – it's often farmed out to places like Africa.

Full transcript of the Nov. 24 segment.