AI Is a Lot of Work

The best article I’ve seen so far on the manual labour behind the glossy facade of artificial intelligence. There’s one sentence in this piece that brilliantly captures it all, but you will have to re-read it over and over again before you start understanding it: «ChatGPT seems so human because it was trained by an AI that was mimicking humans who were rating an AI that was mimicking humans who were pretending to be a better version of an AI that was trained on human writing.»