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How AI companies exploit data workers in Kenya

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December 11, 2024

Behind today's AI revolution stands an invisible workforce: millions of data workers who painstakingly tag the data needed to power the artificial intelligence systems we all use. Many of them are based in the Global South, earning a fraction of their counterparts in developed countries. But now these workers are breaking their silence, challenging the system, and demanding fair recognition.