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Amazon's 'just walk out' checkout tech was powered by 1,000 Indian workers (www.business-standard.com)
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[–] [email protected] 20 points 6 months ago (2 children)

What's old is new again: "The Mechanical Turk".

[–] [email protected] 12 points 6 months ago

I'm going to tell you something depressing - those workers have a four-year degree, and are unemployed by now, like 83% of the Indian youth.