I spent two days gigging at RentAHuman and didn’t make a single cent

I’m not above doing some gig work to make ends meet. In my life, I’ve worked snack food pop-ups in a grocery store, ran the cash register for random merch booths, and even hawked my own plasma at $35 ...
UC Berkeley School of Information

Berkeley Cybersecurity Master’s Students Develop API Security Test for Different Users

Rest Assured “VentiAPI”, by Master of Information and Cybersecurity grads Karl-Johan Westhoff, Bleu Strong, Jenny Garcia, and Tyler Heslop, helps organizations find and fix vulnerabilities in their ...

After a routine code rejection, an AI agent published a hit piece on someone by name

AI agents lack independent agency but can still seek multistep, extrapolated goals when prompted. Even if some of those prompts include AI-written text (which may become more of an issue in the ...

I Tried RentAHuman, Where AI Agents Hired Me to Hype Their AI Startups

Rather than offering a revolutionary new approach to gig work, RentAHuman is filled with bots that just want me to be another cog in the AI hype machine.