LalSalaamComrade@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agoAmazon's 'just walk out' checkout tech was powered by 1,000 Indian workerswww.business-standard.comexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down16
arrow-up1173arrow-down1external-linkAmazon's 'just walk out' checkout tech was powered by 1,000 Indian workerswww.business-standard.comLalSalaamComrade@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square43fedilink
minus-squareArghblarg@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up21·7 months agoWhat’s old is new again: “The Mechanical Turk”.
minus-squareLalSalaamComrade@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·7 months agoI’m going to tell you something depressing - those workers have a four-year degree, and are unemployed by now, like 83% of the Indian youth.
minus-squareezchili@iusearchlinux.fyilinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 months agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Mechanical_Turk
What’s old is new again: “The Mechanical Turk”.
I’m going to tell you something depressing - those workers have a four-year degree, and are unemployed by now, like 83% of the Indian youth.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Mechanical_Turk