To train robots, AI companies are paying people in India to film themselves doing chores

Men and women across India are being paid to record themselves doing domestic jobs as developers train AI robots to do household chores.

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2026-10-15 21:41 · NPR Technology
To train robots, AI companies are paying people in India to film themselves doing chores

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