{"id":190741,"date":"2026-02-26T05:02:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T10:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/26\/keen-bosses-strange-mistakes-and-a-looming-threat-workers-on-training-ai-to-do-their-jobs-ai-artificial-intelligence\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T05:15:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T10:15:12","slug":"keen-bosses-strange-mistakes-and-a-looming-threat-workers-on-training-ai-to-do-their-jobs-ai-artificial-intelligence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/26\/keen-bosses-strange-mistakes-and-a-looming-threat-workers-on-training-ai-to-do-their-jobs-ai-artificial-intelligence\/","title":{"rendered":"Keen bosses, strange mistakes and a looming threat: workers on training AI to do their jobs | AI (artificial intelligence)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/feb\/26\/workers-training-ai-to-do-their-jobs\">Keen bosses, strange mistakes and a looming threat: workers on training AI to do their jobs | AI (artificial intelligence)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/feb\/26\/workers-training-ai-to-do-their-jobs\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/feb\/26\/workers-training-ai-to-do-their-jobs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-02-26 05:02:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.theguardian.com\">www.theguardian.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are 4 to 8 key points from the article, summarized in an unordered list:<\/p>\n<p>* Workers are increasingly feeling &#8220;devalued&#8221; and concerned about the impact of AI, with some experiencing negative changes in their employment and job quality.<br \/>\n* A report by the International Monetary Fund suggests that about 40% of global jobs could be affected by AI, indicating a potential large-scale impact on the labor market.<br \/>\n* Multiple individuals who trained AI, such as editors, translators, and palliative care consultants, have found themselves having to correct AI mistakes, which not only affects their work quality but also their job security and morale.<br \/>\n* The person who edits academic papers for non-native English speakers was reduced in pay after the company implemented an AI that replaced human editors, causing her to spend more time fixing AI errors.<br \/>\n* A palliative care consultant shared an experience of training a chatbot that struggled with understanding patients&#8217; different pronunciations and language variations, demonstrating AI&#8217;s limitations in nuanced communication.<br \/>\n* An associate professor in mathematics expressed concerns that AI might gradually replace routine mathematical proofs, potentially changing the nature of his work significantly in the coming decade.<br \/>\n* There are warnings among various workers that they may be training their own &#8220;robot replacement,&#8221; raising questions about job preservation amidst the integration of AI.<br \/>\n* The mathematicians express that while they see possible future changes in their work due to AI, they currently do not feel an immediate threat to their positions due to various mitigating factors.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keen bosses, strange mistakes and a looming threat: workers on training AI to do their&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":190742,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/12c6fb83795c0aac9dc31aeb95587c4d4bc2a1fc\/1_0_2999_2400\/master\/2999.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=a9acecf48b3839bb0a5a4b4a482551fd","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-190741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190741"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190741"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":190743,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190741\/revisions\/190743"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}