Feeding the machine: the hidden human labor powering A.I.
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New York, NY : Bloomsbury, [2024].
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274 pages ; 25 cm
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East Hampton New Adult Nonfiction
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Silicon Valley has sold us the illusion that artificial intelligence is a frictionless technology that will bring wealth and prosperity to humanity. But hidden beneath this smooth surface lies the grim reality of a precarious global workforce of millions laboring under often appalling conditions to make A.I. possible. This book presents an urgent, riveting investigation of the intricate network that maintains this exploitative system, revealing the untold truth of A.I.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-274).
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Silicon Valley has sold us the illusion that artificial intelligence is a frictionless technology that will bring wealth and prosperity to humanity. But hidden beneath this smooth surface lies the grim reality of a precarious global workforce of millions laboring under often appalling conditions to make A.I. possible. This book presents an urgent, riveting investigation of the intricate network that maintains this exploitative system, revealing the untold truth of A.I.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Muldoon, J., Graham, M., & Cant, C. (2024). Feeding the machine: the hidden human labor powering A.I.. Bloomsbury.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Muldoon, James, 1985-, Mark Graham and Callum, Cant. 2024. Feeding the Machine: The Hidden Human Labor Powering A.I.. Bloomsbury.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Muldoon, James, 1985-, Mark Graham and Callum, Cant, Feeding the Machine: The Hidden Human Labor Powering A.I.. Bloomsbury, 2024.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Muldoon, James, et al. Feeding the Machine: The Hidden Human Labor Powering A.I.. Bloomsbury, 2024.

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