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mcast
on Jan 18, 2023
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OpenAI used Kenyan workers on less than $2 per hou...
I wonder how much this would have costed if they used mechanical Turk instead.
tiffanyh
on Jan 18, 2023
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Given Microsoft invested $1B & incentivized use of Azure, I wouldn't be surprised if they are prohibited from using other clouds (i.e., AWS).
But I too wonder what the cost would be as a comparison.
mcast
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That makes sense, but I wonder if MTurk is still useful today with the advances in AI, I haven't heard much about it in the last few years.
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