REFUNITE has developed an app, LevelApp, which is being piloted in Uganda to allow refugees earn instant money by “training” algorithms for AI. A refugee in Uganda currently earning $1.25 a day doing basic tasks or menial jobs could make up to $20 a day doing simple AI labeling work on their phones. [Courtesy]
Companies could help refugees rebuild their lives by paying them to boost artificial intelligence (AI) using their phones and giving them digital skills, a tech non-profit said on Thursday.