Breadwinner Opportunities
About our research initiative:
We accelerate the advancement and deployment of powerful AI systems. Our work helps customers by collaborating with leading AI labs to advance model capabilities and leveraging that work to build real-world AI systems that solve mission-critical priorities.
Skill Seeker: Baker
The Common Lives Project is a research project aimed at collecting real-world footage to train AI systems. As a baker, you'll wear a camera while baking and managing prep throughout the day.
* You and a colleague from your workplace will record daily activities for 5 separate days within a two-week period.
* You'll record a minimum of 7 hours per day, taking breaks and pausing the camera for privacy as needed.
* Each day, you'll spend around 2 hours uploading your footage, reviewing short clips, and choosing to delete, anonymize, or consent to each video segment.
Requirements:
* No children (under 18) should be present or visiting during the recording period.
* All adults in the space must be fluent English speakers and agree to being recorded.
* Participants must live in a private, self-contained apartment, building, or indoor work environment.
* All household members must agree to appear in the footage.
* Participants must work indoors in non-customer-facing roles (e.g., not retail or child care).
* Those who share the same workplace or household should both have a camera mounted during the activity.
* Preferably engaged in manual or creative work (e.g., chef, 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.
Benefits of Freelancing:
* Play a vital role in shaping the future of human-centered AI research.
* Short-term, flexible engagement with minimal disruption to your routine.
* All equipment provided.
* Be part of an innovative global data collection initiative.