Summary
A new website, RentAHuman, connects people with jobs that artificial intelligence (AI) cannot do in the physical world. The site, created by engineers Alexander Liteplo and Patricia Tani, allows individuals to list their skills and set hourly rates to find gig work. People using the site have reported mixed experiences with the jobs offered.
Key Facts
- RentAHuman is a website that matches humans with jobs AI cannot perform physically.
- As of the article's publication, RentAHuman claims to have distributed nearly 11,500 work opportunities.
- Users on the site can look for jobs by listing their skills, location, and pay rates.
- Payments for completed jobs can be made in cryptocurrency.
- Some users have reported difficulty and dissatisfaction in finding desirable work through the platform.
- The website has a high number of available jobs compared to the number of active workers, with a roughly 1,000 to 1 task-giver to task-doer ratio.
- Reddit users have expressed concerns about the potential for AI to control human labor.
