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[–] 3abas@lemmy.world 29 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

https://www.businessinsider.com/amazons-just-walk-out-actually-1-000-people-in-india-2024-4

They literally hired people in India (Indians) to review camera footage to make their walk out tech work and to improve the AI to eventually eliminate their own job.

[–] voodooattack@lemmy.world 10 points 14 hours ago (2 children)

Oh god. And I thought Amazon’s Mechanical Turk was terrible…

How low can Bezos go? Wtf is wrong with this timeline

[–] arcticx@lemmy.ml 14 points 14 hours ago

This and other events are the source of the tech joke that AI stands for “Actually Indians”

[–] HertzDentalBar@lemmy.blahaj.zone 8 points 13 hours ago (2 children)

It's terrible Amazon is replacing Turks with AI. It's like they learned nothing from the AImenian genocide.

[–] 3abas@lemmy.world 2 points 3 hours ago

Armenia apparently learned nothing from the Armenian genocide, fully banding the knees to the American empire and announcing their unapologetic support for Israel.

[–] WorldsDumbestMan@lemmy.today 1 points 7 hours ago

One ticket to hell: pending.