How science fiction and fantasy publishers are dealing with AI tools' role in the industry and with the trust crisis due to AI-generated content becoming common
whatever you do, please avoid using AI. It's rooted in the exploitation of cultural workers. Friends don't let friends use Midjourney, StabilityAI or other generative AI models. @dreamosaurus @BookSpo...
Interviews with sources and a review of talent management contracts for game streamers show rampant exploitation in the streaming management industry
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Tech companies often rely on their Black employees to help address their response to systemic racism, giving them more work without additional pay or time off
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Tech companies often rely on their Black employees to help address their response to systemic racism, giving them more work without additional pay or time off
As Black Lives Matter protests captured national attention, tech companies have leaned heavily on black employee resource groups … Tweets: @nitashatiku , @peard33 , @heatherkelly , @kirstinestewart , ...
Low paying but accessible jobs in crowd work, such as tagging photos and filling out surveys, are seeing a boom on platforms like Mechanical Turk since COVID-19
People who've lost jobs and are stuck indoors are turning to crowd work—filling out online surveys and transcribing audio for less than the minimum wage. Tweets: @sesmith and @scottthurm Tweets: S.E. ...
Increasingly automated job screening systems are forcing job seekers to adopt time-consuming tasks to be noticed, like writing application-specific resumes
because prejudice allowed them into those roles more easily—it will conclude that white males are the ‘best’ candidates.” https://www.vice.com/... @imani_barbarin : It's also ableist, because if you'r...
Increasingly automated job screening systems are forcing job seekers to adopt time-consuming tasks to be noticed, like writing application-specific resumes
Jeffrey Johnson was on one continuous job search, more or less, for 12 years. — After the recession shuttered the textbook publisher … Tweets: @imani_barbarin , @sesmith , and @taylorlorenz Tweets: ...