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Jan 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

The Gig Economy's Dark Truths and AI's Role in Spreading Lies

A recent Reddit post claimed to expose the harsh realities of working for a food delivery app. The anonymous poster, who called themselves "Deep Throat, " alleged that the company exploited both workers and customers. They said drivers were treated as "human assets" and had their wages reduced using

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Nov 26 2025BUSINESS

Uber's AI Training Gig: Short-Lived Opportunities

Uber has recently let go of a group of AI training contractors, ending their work two months earlier than initially promised. These workers were part of Project Sandbox, a program where Uber provides AI training services to other companies, specifically Google in this case. Around a dozen contractor

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