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The DATA Foundation Launches to Tackle AI’s Multi-Billion Dollar Training Data Bottleneck

Story has rebranded as The DATA Foundation and launched the DATA Network alongside Trace, a public audit layer for AI training data provenance and licensing. The launch includes a flagship integration with Kled, the world's largest opt-in human data marketplace, registering 1.5 billion user-contributed records. This move addresses the AI industry's multi-billion dollar bottleneck in sourcing high-quality, legally compliant training data, as the supply of scrapable public web data is exhausted. Trace provides immutable receipts for each data contribution, enabling verification of consent, licensing, and provenance. The ecosystem also includes Poseidon's data processing and the contributor app Numo. The foundation's thesis is that proving data origin and ensuring fair compensation is critical for advancing trusted AI. The existing $IP token will migrate to $DATA on a one-to-one basis.

TheNewsCrypto06/25 21:55

The DATA Foundation Launches to Tackle AI’s Multi-Billion Dollar Training Data Bottleneck

TheNewsCrypto06/25 21:55

Stop Blindly Clicking Confirm: Ethereum Wants You to Understand What You're Signing

The article criticizes the common practice of "blind signing" in Web3, where users confirm cryptographic transactions without understanding the content, typically presented as unreadable hexadecimal code. It introduces Ethereum's new initiative, "Clear Signing," as a solution aimed at making transaction signatures human-readable. Clear Signing, based on the ERC-7730 standard, allows protocols to provide standardized, structured metadata (like a "translation dictionary") that explains the semantic meaning of a transaction—such as "Swap 1,000 USDC for at least 0.42 WETH on Uniswap V3." This metadata is stored in a public registry for wallets to fetch and display in plain language, moving beyond mere structured data formats like EIP-712. The article clarifies that Clear Signing is not an instant fix but a foundational infrastructure shift that requires widespread adoption by protocols and wallet support. It complements, rather than replaces, existing wallet security features like transaction simulation. The initiative represents a crucial step toward genuine user sovereignty by restoring informed consent, making blockchain accessible to non-technical users and addressing a long-standing security and usability debt in the ecosystem.

marsbit05/20 10:30

Stop Blindly Clicking Confirm: Ethereum Wants You to Understand What You're Signing

marsbit05/20 10:30

You've Been Training Google's AI for Free for 15 Years, Completely Unaware

For 15 years, Google has leveraged reCAPTCHA to harness free human labor to train its AI, unbeknownst to users. Initially created to digitize books by having users transcribe distorted text, the system evolved under Google's ownership. With reCAPTCHA v2, users were tasked with identifying objects like traffic lights and crosswalks in images from Google Street View. This provided massive, free training data for Google's computer vision models, directly benefiting products like Google Maps and the autonomous vehicle company Waymo, valued at $45 billion. At its peak, 200 million reCAPTCHAs were solved daily, amounting to 500,000 hours of free human labor—worth an estimated $5 million per day at minimum wage. This data-labeling operation, embedded as a mandatory gateway to essential websites, was unparalleled in scale and cost-efficiency. The latest version, reCAPTCHA v3, invisibly analyzes user behavior to verify humanity, further feeding AI systems. The profound irony is that users spent years proving they were human by performing tasks AI couldn't do, thereby training the very systems that now make their contributions obsolete. Google never asked for consent, paid for this labor, or disclosed its purpose, turning the entire internet-using population into unwitting, unpaid trainers for its commercial AI empire.

marsbit03/18 09:32

You've Been Training Google's AI for Free for 15 Years, Completely Unaware

marsbit03/18 09:32

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