Manual Labor Research Participant
Participate in a research project focused on improving AI understanding of manual labor. As a participant, you will be asked to record your daily activities using a GoPro camera.
* Role Overview:
* Wear a head-mounted GoPro camera to capture daily activities for 5 separate days within a 2-week window.
* Record a minimum of 7 hours per day, with flexibility to take breaks and pause the camera for privacy.
Responsibilities:
* Upload your footage to a secure platform.
* Review short clips.
* Choose to delete, anonymize, or consent to each video segment.
Requirements:
* No children (under 18) present or visiting during the recording period.
* All adults in the space must be fluent English speakers and consent to being recorded.
* Must live in a private, self-contained apartment, building, or indoor work environment.
* All household members must agree to appear in the footage.
Participant Qualifications:
* Must work indoors in non-customer-facing roles (e.g., not retail or child care).
* Participants who share the same workplace or household should both have a GoPro mounted during the activity.
* Preferably engaged in manual or creative work (e.g., chef, baker, artist, carpenter, musician, electrician, mechanic).
* Must be self-employed or have employer consent to record in the work environment.
* Able to use a computer for basic tasks such as reviewing and uploading video clips.
Technical Requirements:
* Must have access to a computer and internet connection.
* Comfortable using web-based tools for uploading and reviewing clips (training will be provided).
* GoPro camera and all accessories will be provided for the duration of the project.
Perks of Participating:
* Contribute to the development of innovative human-centered AI solutions.
* Short-term, flexible engagement with minimal disruption to your routine.
* All necessary equipment will be provided.
* Be part of a groundbreaking data collection initiative.
Project Details:
* Duration: 2 weeks (plus setup and review time)
* Location: India, Brazil, Colombia.