A major scandal revealed about ChatGPT that shook the world: improved thanks to African employees working almost for free
January 19, 2023
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Chatbot developed by artificial intelligence company OpenAI ChatGPTattracted attention all over the world with his abilities and creativity. Artificial intelligence can write an app from scratch and provide
Chatbot developed by artificial intelligence company OpenAI ChatGPTattracted attention all over the world with his abilities and creativity. Artificial intelligence can write an app from scratch and provide original ideas for movies, TV shows and all kinds of content.
But when it comes to ethical debates, abuse of language and biased comments, he stops himself and says: “It wouldn’t be appropriate for me to say thatHe makes sentences like “. Here, the creation of these sentences, according to the new information that has emerged, Thanks to Kenyan employees took place.
ChatGPT unknown background:
In its extensive research, TIME magazine shed light on the process OpenAI followed to create the artificial intelligence filter. OpenAI, which so far serves companies like Microsoft, Google and Meta,SamaHe partnered with a company called ‘.
While it was normal to work with an outside company, Sama’s methods were not normal. The San Francisco-based company mainly serves Silicon Valley companies from Kenya and India was hiring.
In addition, these employees depend on the title and achievements per hourcost $1.32 to $2 was taking. An OpenAI spokesperson confirmed that the company is working with Kenyan employee Sama, but did not provide information about the fees.
In addition, what employees encountered was not quite normal:
In order for ChatGPT to provide exemplary commentary, written content of every imaginable profanity, crime, and science had to be read and filtered. An employee who was involved in this process also shared his experience.
The anonymous contributor came across an article specifically depicting a man having sexual intercourse with a dog and a young child in front of him. This article, which is just one example, was enough to have the following effect on the employee:
“It was torture. You will read a number of such statements during the week. When you get to Friday, you get an uneasy feeling just thinking about that picture.”
Cheap employee, high earnings:
Internal correspondence between OpenAI and Sama, showing OpenAI’s commitment to Sama by the end of 2021 total payment of 200 thousand dollars showed that he did. A total of 3 dozen employees were divided into 3 separate groups, and each group focused on one topic.
So how much did the employees pay?
According to the information of three employees, employees work 9 hours a day and 150 to 250 pieces of text was reading. Each piece can contain between 100 and 1000 words. Starting with a simple calculation, the lowest monthly fee is 237.6; the highest monthly fee was $360.
The agreement between OpenAI and Sama is that OpenAI pays the company per hour. $12.50 He said he would pay.
A representative for Sama told TIME that the hourly wage $1.46 to $3.74 indicated that it varied between He also stated that OpenAI’s $12.50 fee includes reimbursements for infrastructure costs and advances, excluding salaries.
On the other hand, Sama ended its partnership with OpenAI in February 2022. According to information obtained from an employee by TIME, the rationale was Sama’s desire not to expose its employees to dangerous content.
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