Baking Opportunities
We are seeking skilled bakers to participate in a unique project that combines manual work with innovative technology.
The project involves capturing real-world footage of baking activities using GoPro cameras. Participants will be required to wear the cameras while performing their daily tasks, with a focus on baking and preparing food.
Key Responsibilities:
* Bake goods as usual, with added awareness of camera presence.
* Capture daily activities for 5 separate days within a 2-week window.
* Record a minimum of 7 hours per day, allowing flexibility for breaks and privacy.
* At the end of each day, spend around 2 hours uploading footage to a secure platform, reviewing short clips, and choosing 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 agree to appear in the footage.
* Participants should 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 Participation:
* Contribute to shaping the future of human-centered AI research.
* Flexible engagement with minimal disruption to your routine.
* Equipment provided by the project organizers.
* Participate in an innovative global data collection initiative.
Project Details:
* Commitment Required: 5 recording days within a 2-week window.
* Engagement Type: Independent Contractor.
* Duration: Approximately 2 weeks (plus setup and review time)
* Location: Jaguariúna, SP