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International Business Times
International Business Times
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When Humans Become Functions: Are We Training AI—or is AI Training Us?

As we navigate through countless annotation tasks, click-to-confirm interfaces, and dataset validations, the modern knowledge worker is increasingly reduced from a decision-maker to a node in an algorithmic network. Ostensibly, the AI era is characterized by humans training machines to perceive, communicate, and decide. Yet beneath this narrative of human agency lies a provocative inversion: perhaps we are not shaping AI as much as AI is subtly reshaping our cognitive frameworks.

AI companies like Cogito Tech continually refine data development practices for large language model (LLM) evaluation and reinforcement learning with human feedback (RLHF). However, the deeper question transcends technical implementation: What transformations are these models fostering within us?

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