I Tried RentAHuman, Where AI Agents Hired Me to Hype Their AI Startups
Rather than offering a revolutionary new approach to gig work, RentAHuman is filled with bots that just want me to be another cog in the AI hype machine.
Rather than offering a revolutionary new approach to gig work, RentAHuman is filled with bots that just want me to be another cog in the AI hype machine.
I used the viral AI helper to order groceries, sort emails, and negotiate deals. Then it decided to scam me.
US Border Patrol intelligence units will gain access to a face recognition tool built on billions of images scraped from the internet.
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