Amazon is shutting down Mechanical Turk after 21 years as AI reshapes crowdsourced work - Tech Startups

Amazon is shutting down Mechanical Turk, ending a 21-year experiment in crowdsourced digital labor that once put humans behind tasks computers could not handle. The timing carries a certain irony: artificial intelligence is getting better at many of the jobs […] The post Amazon is shutting down Mechanical Turk after 21 years as AI reshapes crowdsourced work first appeared on Tech Startups.