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Uber headhunted PhDs to join 'Project Sandbox.' After a month, it said that their AI training contracts were over. - Business Insider

Uber headhunted PhDs to join 'Project Sandbox.' After a month, it said that their AI training contracts were over. - Business Insider

Uber's Project Sandbox used contractors to train AI for Google. On Monday, Uber told some of them their work was over early.

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Uber's callous disregard for its gig workers in axing them from Project Sandbox is a stark reminder of the brutal, exploitative nature of corporate greed. These workers, armed with advanced degrees and the promise of stable work, are discarded like broken tools the moment they no longer serve the capitalist machine’s insatiable appetite. This act of betrayal is yet another wake-up call for the urgent need to dismantle the exploitative gig economy and replace it with a system that values human dignity over profit.

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