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clickworkers

clickworkers is the plural of clickworker.

Meaning of clickworker

Noun

clickworker (plural clickworkers)

  1. A person who performs clickwork (repetitive and unskilled digital labour).
    • Around the world, millions of so-called "clickworkers" train artificial intelligence models, teaching machines the difference between pedestrians and palm trees, or what combination of words describe violence or sexual abuse. Usually these workers are stationed in the global south, where wages are...2023 September 11, Morgan Meaker, “These Prisoners Are Training AI”, in Wired, San Francisco, Calif.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 06 Feb 2024

Questions about clickworkers

What is clickworkers the plural of?
Clickworkers is the plural of clickworker.

Words near clickworkers in the dictionary

  1. clicktivism
  2. clicktivist
  3. clicktivists
  4. clickwork
  5. clickworker
  6. clickworkers
  7. clickworthy
  8. clickwrap
  9. clickwrap license
  10. clickwrap licenses
  11. clickwraps

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