In Nairobi’s Silicon Savanna, African workers are taking on Big Tech

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In Nairobi’s Silicon Savanna, African workers are taking on Big Tech

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Technology · 1 year ago

Silicon Savanna: The workers taking on Africa's digital sweatshops

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Content moderators for TikTok, Meta and ChatGPT are demanding that tech companies reckon with the human toll of their enterprise.

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