Amazon Axes Mechanical Turk After Training AI Generation
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After 21 years of being the invisible engine for countless AI experiments and academic studies, Amazon is pulling the plug on the original digital piecework platform. According to a notice posted on its site, AWS Mechanical Turk (MTurk) will close for good on September 30, 2026 . The announcement,…
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- 2026-08-29 20:41 · DEV Community — AI
Amazon Axes Mechanical Turk After Training AI Generation