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EPISODE · Aug 15, 2017 · 25 MIN

35. Ethnography and Design, Pt. 3: Labor in the Gig Economy

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Lilly Irani discusses the human labor behind artificial intelligence technology. Irani helped create a platform called Turkopticon to support workers on Amazon Mechanical Turk, a website that outsources micro data processing work. Irani also talks about her current book project on entrepreneurialism and national development in India.

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