Google to cut thousands of search quality rater jobs after dropping contract with Appen

Technology@lemmy.world – 117 points – 5 months ago

Google to cut thousands of search quality rater jobs after dropping contract with Appen::Appen says the termination notice goes into affect on March 19, 2024.

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Good, they weren’t doing a great job. Maybe Google is going to move this in house.

They'll probably try to use AI

Let Google fail.

Postscript. A Google spokesperson told us that the quality rater work contracted with Appen will be moved to other suppliers and away from Appen.