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Pokémon Go to train an AI


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Pokémon Go collected 30 billion street-level image scans from its players, and now its creators are using that data to help train delivery robots. This prompted Kelly and Elaine to discuss the many ways human labour contributes to AI training, whether we are aware of it or not. 


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For Tech’s SakeBy Elaine Burke & Kelly Earley