This is an intro to our episode with Krystal Kauffman
Step into a world where data is the new gold, and those who refine it hold the keys to the future. This episode of "The World We're Building" tells the dramatic sci-fi story of the Orange Run, an audacious act of civil disobedience by data labelers in 2024. These unsung heroes, once sidelined, banded together through the subreddit RejectU to challenge mass rejections and expose the biases riddling their work.
Through meticulous coordination and solidarity symbolized by their copper necklaces, these artisans not only showcased the critical flaws in AI datasets but also ignited a transformative movement in the AI industry. Discover how their strategic defiance brought about a profound shift in recognition, compensation, and career opportunities, turning data labelers from invisible cogs into respected collaborators in the AI development lifecycle.
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