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As Amazon lets Mechanical Turk fade, Mercor hits a $2B gross run rate

18 pointsby ryanmerketyesterday at 9:33 PM3 commentsview on HN

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sebmellentoday at 10:06 AM

> the figure is before contractor payouts

Ok… so it’s GMV, not ARR… Can we say eBay hit a gross run rate of $80B?

ElProlactintoday at 9:31 AM

I can't help but wonder: what true "domain specialists" would work as hourly contractors to train AI that will replace them?

I suspect the answer is: the people who have already lost their jobs.

ChrisArchitectyesterday at 9:54 PM

Related:

Amazon will stop accepting new customers for Mechanical Turk

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48803886