crowdsourced

Insiders Say X’s Crowdsourced Anti-Disinformation Tool Is Making the Problem Worse

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On Saturday, the official Israel account on X posted a picture of what looks like a child’s bedroom with blood covering the floor. “This could be your child’s bedroom. No words,” the post reads. There is no suggestion the picture is fake, and publicly there are no notes on the post. However, in the Community … Read more

We must always all be frightened about AI infiltrating crowdsourced work

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A brand new paper from researchers at Swiss college EPFL means that between 33% and 46% of distributed crowd employees on Amazon’s Mechanical Turk service seem to have “cheated” when performing a selected activity assigned to them, as they used instruments resembling ChatGPT to do a number of the work. If that observe is widespread, … Read more