As Amazon lets Mechanical Turk fade, Mercor hits a $2 billion gross run rate
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Ryan Merket
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runtimewire.comAs Amazon lets Mechanical Turk fade, Mercor hits a $2 billion gross run rateruntimewire.comThe figure is before contractor payouts, but it shows how AI labs have shifted paid human labor from commodity microtasks to expert data work.
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