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How to make money training AI

The Current powered by Kim Komando

WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, Inc

News, Technology, Tech News

4.6825 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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What if someone paid you $20 an hour to do your chores? Right now, people are strapping cameras to their heads to wash dishes and fold laundry. Not for social media, but to teach AI how to do it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:29.6

Hey there, it's Kim and welcome to the audio version of my daily tech newsletter The Current,

0:36.6

read by nearly a million people every

0:38.5

single day. Now let's get into today's newsletter for Wednesday, March 18th, 2026. All right, I want to

0:46.6

lead today with something that could put real money in your pocket this week. And I mean that

0:50.9

literally, because most people have no idea this opportunity even exists.

0:56.0

Or here's what is happening. Robots need to learn how human hands move, how you grip a sponge,

1:01.3

how your wrist turns when you fold a towel, how you load a dishwasher. They cannot learn that

1:06.2

from the internet. They need to watch real people do it. So companies are paying real people to film themselves doing chores at home in real time.

1:13.6

One participant, a guy named Salvador, told the Los Angeles Times,

1:18.6

I need to do chores anyway.

1:20.6

Now, I get a chance to get paid to do it.

1:23.6

You know, suddenly that pile of laundry feels like a business opportunity, huh?

1:26.6

And this goes way beyond chores.

1:29.3

There are five levels of this kind of AI work right now, and the ceiling is higher than you think.

1:34.3

So let me walk you through them because there is something here for almost everyone.

1:38.3

The entry point is what I call the chore cam for $20 an hour to film yourself doing housework.

1:45.2

You strap a phone mount to your forehead, do your normal chores, and the footage goes straight

1:49.2

to robot training.

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