Are These Workers Training Robots to Replace Them?

More American workers are strapping cameras to their bodies to collect data in order to help train robots. The New York Times met with several of them to find out why, and what this could mean for the future of work.

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2026-10-16 21:29 · New York Times AI
Are These Workers Training Robots to Replace Them?

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