You need to enable JavaScript to view this site.This story is part two of MIT Technology Review’s series on AI colonialism, the idea that artificial intelligence is creating a new colonial world order. It was supported by the MIT Knight Science Journalism Fellowship Program and the Pulitzer Center.It was meant to be a temporary side job—a way to earn some extra money. Oskarina Fuentes Anaya signed up for Appen, an AI data-labeling platform, when she was still in college studying to land a well-paid position in the oil industry. But then the economy tanked in Venezuela. Inflation...…You need to enable JavaScript to view this site.This story is part two of MIT Technology Review’s series on AI colonialism, the idea that artificial intelligence is creating a new colonial world order. It was supported by the MIT Knight Science Journalism Fellowship Program and the Pulitzer Center.It was meant to be a temporary side job—a way to earn some extra money. Oskarina Fuentes Anaya signed up for Appen, an AI data-labeling platform, when she was still in college studying to land a well-paid position in the oil industry. But then the economy tanked in Venezuela. Inflation...WW…
The socialist-led country has little sex education, acute shortages of contraceptives and one of Latin America’s most restrictive lawsGlobal development is supported byLast modified on Thu 18 Mar 2021 14.05 EDTSofía was 20 years old and coming out of an emotionally abusive relationship when she found out she was pregnant. Her ex-boyfriend called her a “slut” for having conceived and claimed that he was not the father. Appealing to Sofía’s conservative family for help was not an option, since they had long warned that they would disown her if she ever got pregnant.Alone, afraid and scared of...…The socialist-led country has little sex education, acute shortages of contraceptives and one of Latin America’s most restrictive lawsGlobal development is supported byLast modified on Thu 18 Mar 2021 14.05 EDTSofía was 20 years old and coming out of an emotionally abusive relationship when she found out she was pregnant. Her ex-boyfriend called her a “slut” for having conceived and claimed that he was not the father. Appealing to Sofía’s conservative family for help was not an option, since they had long warned that they would disown her if she ever got pregnant.Alone, afraid and scared of...WW…