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‘It’s destroyed me completely’: Kenyan moderators decry toll of training of AI models

www.theguardian.com ‘It’s destroyed me completely’: Kenyan moderators decry toll of training of AI models

Employees describe the psychological trauma of reading and viewing graphic content, low pay and abrupt dismissals

‘It’s destroyed me completely’: Kenyan moderators decry toll of training of AI models

Employees say they weren’t adequately warned about the brutality of some of the text and images they would be tasked with reviewing, and were offered no or inadequate psychological support. Workers were paid between $1.46 and $3.74 an hour, according to a Sama spokesperson.

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