• Belly_Beanis [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    14 days ago

    Stuff like this makes me wonder of it wouldn’t be more efficient to have humans doing the work of “AI.” Instead of having some kooky software, use a person to do the same thing with 2 watts of electricity.

    • Frank [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.net
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      Amazon’s Mechanical Turk program is/was basically this. Farming out small editing or image recognition tasks to people in the global south who may or may not actually get paid a pittance for it.