How tech companies (still) hide outsourcing

On the news site Rest of the World, there is a really interesting piece by Stephanie Wangari and Gayathri Vaidyanathan concerning research conducted by the African Content Moderators Union (ACMU) and Switzerland-based nonprofit, Personaldata.io that details the ways in which African workers are indirectly employed in the tech sector, doing content moderation, customer service, and data annotation for AI models, among other jobs. 

A new dataset, visualized as maps, reveals the extent to which African workers are indirectly employed in the tech sector, doing content moderation, customer service, and data annotation for AI models, among other jobs. 

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