I was a content moderator for Facebook. I saw the real cost of outsourcing digital labour | Sonia Kgomo

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Tech firms must invest in and respect the people who filter social media and label the data that AI relies onSonia Kgomo is an organiser with African Tech Workers Rising; she spoke at the AI Action summit this weekMark Zuckerberg might be done with factchecking, but he cannot escape the truth.

Instead of scaling back programmes that make social media and artificial intelligence more trustworthy, companies need to invest in and respect the people who filter social media and who label the data that AI relies on.

I went to the AI Action Summit in Paris this week to tell tech execs and policymakers why this is wrong.