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    "A Hollywood writer recounts working as an “AI trainer” for companies like Mercor, as AI gig work becomes the “new waiting tables” for entertainment workers"
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  "textContent": "Ruth Fowler / Wired:\n**A Hollywood writer recounts working as an “AI trainer” for companies like Mercor, as AI gig work becomes the “new waiting tables” for entertainment workers** — For screenwriters like me—and job seekers all over—AI gig work is the new waiting tables.",
  "title": "A Hollywood writer recounts working as an \"AI trainer\" for companies like Mercor, as AI gig work becomes the \"new waiting tables\" for entertainment workers (Ruth Fowler/Wired)"
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