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Wanted: Robot-Dog Walkers. $20/Hour.
San Francisco job postings are advertising a unique role for robot-dog walkers at a rate of twenty dollars per hour.
Gig Economy
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Technology
Wanted: Robot-Dog Walkers. $20/Hour.
A San Francisco startup is paying humans $20 an hour to walk robot dogs, sparking widespread international news attention.
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World
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Kenyans Made a Living Writing College Essays. Then A.I. Arrived.
Generative AI has decimated Kenya's booming academic essay-writing industry, leading to the disappearance of thousands of specialized gig jobs.
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Business
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Kenyans Made a Living Writing College Essays. Then A.I. Arrived.
The rise of artificial intelligence has severely disrupted Kenya's online essay-writing industry, impacting livelihoods.
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Business
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Uber fined nearly $1 billion by Dutch regulators over automated suspensions of driver accounts
Dutch regulators have imposed a fine of nearly $1 billion on Uber following the company's use of automated systems to suspend driver accounts.
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Sports
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UFC fighter Jessica Andrade delivering food to make money while sidelined with injury: ‘I’m not afraid of hard work’
Former UFC champion Jessica Andrade has taken a job as a food delivery driver to earn money while sidelined by an injury.