Building ChatGPT’s AI content filters devastated workers' mental health, according to new report

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Building ChatGPT’s AI content filters devastated workers' mental health, according to new report
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Ensuring the popular chatbot remained inoffensive came at a human cost.

published a new investigative deep dive into Sama, a company that recently provided OpenAI with laborers solely tasked with reading some of the worst content the internet has to offer.

Although the endeavor’s overall goal was to develop helpful and necessary internal AI filters for the popular,, former Sama employees say they now suffer from PTSD from their tenures sifting through thousands of horrid online text excerpts describing sexual assault, incest, bestiality, child abuse, torture, and murder, according to the new report. Not to mention, the report states that these employees, largely based in Kenya, were paid less than $2 an hour.

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