Uber's gig workers now have another way to earn money: training AI models. The company said on Thursday it would start offering gigs meant to train AI — a group of jobs that Uber calls "Digital Tasks" ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Uber is testing a new way to keep its U.S. drivers busy and earning money. But, oddly enough, it has nothing to do with driving people around ...

Uber launches a new, optional "digital tasks" program in the US. Drivers can upload content to help companies train AI models. Compensation depends on a task's time commitment and complexity. There's ...

Uber has begun testing a new program that allows U.S. drivers and couriers to complete short online assignments—such as recording voice clips, submitting images, or verifying documents—to help train ...

What Uber plans: Some drivers’ cars would be fitted with sensor kits to gather data for autonomous vehicle AI training. Why it matters: The move could position Uber as a key data supplier to AV ...

Praveen Neppalli Naga, Uber's chief technology officer, revealed the plan in an interview at TechCrunch's StrictlyVC event in ...

Ride-hailing giant tests program letting drivers earn extra by annotating data during downtime, challenging incumbents like Scale AI and Mechanical Turk. Uber just turned its transportation network ...