AnalysisPolicyOctober 26, 2026

Brown student maps hidden global labor powering AI

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Cunyan Ma, a Brown University senior, built a free interactive map linking tech companies and intermediaries to data workers worldwide, aggregating existing databases, his own collection and news reports. He says most knowledge of data workers comes from anecdotal journalist accounts, and aims to visualize "AI colonialism" at scale.

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