TL;DR
- Shift is a US company that’s offering to clean houses in NYC for free, and in exchange it will record videos of the process.
- It will use the recordings to create and license AI training data.
- The company also has plans to expand across the globe and offer additional free services.
How would you like to get your home cleaned by professionals without having to spend a single dollar? Sounds too good to be true, right? It kind of is, but it’s also entirely true as long as you’re comfortable with the process being recorded on video and used to train AI and household robots.
Shift is a US company that’s offering to clean apartments in New York City (NYC) for free in exchange for recording the entire cleaning process. In an X post, Shift said it will send professional cleaners to your house equipped with devices to record first-person footage of the service.
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