NEW: A Chinese architect saw her income halve because of a drop in state infrastructure projects. So she became an AI trainer.
Like in the US, more Chinese professionals are taking up data gigs in a tough job market, passing their expertise to AI.
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Now it’s China’s experts who are gig workers training AI
Squeezed by a stagnant economy and state directives, China's underemployed lawyers, architects, and engineers are taking cheap gig work to teach AI their exact trades — just to pay this month's mortga...