Uber is expanding its AI-training service with a pilot for drivers in the US. Some US-based gig workers will be able to train AI models by taking photos and completing other tasks. Uber already offers ...

In its quest to become the ultimate app for “flexible work,” Uber launched today a new pilot to allow its US drivers and couriers to earn extra money by performing “microtasks” to train AI models.

Gig work for Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, and others has become widespread — and tricky to do profitably, gig workers have said.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Public health researchers at New York University are launching a coronavirus safety training for ride-hail workers at a time when many Uber and Lyft drivers are expected to return ...