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Bino Paul

senior professor, School of Management and Labour Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences

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“By the time workers realise what they have participated in, things may have gone too far,”
The Indian workers filming their work to train AIBBC News, October 23, 2026. Speaking as: Other. As quoted by the source, not their own text. Paul, asked whether workers are collecting data for machines that may take their jobs, says it is too early to tell but warns of this risk.

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    The Indian workers filming their work to train AI

    The BBC reports from Mumbai on Indian workers paid to film their hands at work, with footage sold to AI and robotics firms to train physical AI. Company founders, an academic and workers describe pay, consent and what the work may lead to.