Drukob@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoAI company files for bankruptcy after being exposed as 700 Indian engineers - Dexertowww.dexerto.comexternal-linkmessage-square107linkfedilinkarrow-up1981arrow-down18 cross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.worldfunny@sh.itjust.workstechnology@lemmit.onlineeurope@lemmit.onlinefuck_ai@lemmy.world
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minus-squareSeptimaeuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·edit-29 months agoWeird headline. I know they mean “exposed as another mechanical turk ‘AI’ company” but headline appears to imply simply having Indian engineers was the problem. Edit: added explanatory link to the technical term to clarify
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·9 months agoTheir Turks were actually Indians. They were deceiving their investors!
minus-squareSeptimaeuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoRight that’s what I meant! The Mechanical Turk was a classic/early instance of fake automation.
Weird headline. I know they mean “exposed as another mechanical turk ‘AI’ company” but headline appears to imply simply having Indian engineers was the problem.
Edit: added explanatory link to the technical term to clarify
Their Turks were actually Indians. They were deceiving their investors!
Right that’s what I meant! The Mechanical Turk was a classic/early instance of fake automation.