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At least Scale AI isn't 700 Indians in a trenchcoat like that company Microsoft poured money into.
I think there’s better and less racist ways to get your point across here
Edit: my mistake I confused this story with another one that was about mismanaged offshore labor.
Not racist: “A company was claiming a super smart AI was making decisions but it turned out to be a bunch of people in India doing all the work”
Racist: “haha I bet the AI is really good at phone support because it’s powered by Indians”
Okay that’s fair
Bro what the fuck are you talking about???? That was quite LITERALLY what happened.
What?
It’s true