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Amazon to discontinue Amazon Turk by September 30, recent studies tell that 46% of its tasks were completed by artificial intelligence
"The Mechanical Turk has been killed by the ghosts in the machine."
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Amazon is reportedly shutting down its crowdsourced labor platform after nearly 20 years. The move follows research showing that nearly half of 'human' workers were actually using LLMs to complete tasks, poisoning the data goldmine with synthetic feedback loop rot.
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