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Fired by AI, hired by AI: Meet the humans who tutor chatbots
Fired by AI, hired by AI: Meet the humans who tutor chatbots
Krittika Sharma
TNN
Jun 14, 2025, 18:49 IST IST
While some Indians are losing jobs to AI, there is also a growing, invisible workforce getting paid to interact with machines
Alekhya Upadhyaya lost her job as a Hindi language translator three years ago when the news website she worked with decided to replace her with a new artificial intelligence software. Ironically, the same AI that took her job has led to her finding a new one. She now freelances as an AI trainer with different companies, earning a lot more than she used to as a translator.
Even as young jobseekers worry about the coming AI job apocalypse, especially at the entry level, there is also an army of people involved in improving the very LLM ( large language models ) that are eventually going to replace humans.
