Handshake AI wants to pay you up to $30K for work documents that you own
Handshake AI is offering up to $30,000 for professionals to submit their work documents to train artificial intelligence models. The initiative has raised significant concerns regarding data privacy, intellectual property rights, and the ethics of using proprietary corporate information for AI development.
Why it matters
This highlights the growing demand for high-quality, human-generated training data and the potential legal and security risks for employees sharing sensitive work materials.
Handshake AI is hiring a Professional Document Contributor to send in their written work files for AI training. Cravetiger/Getty Images Handshake AI is paying $6 per page for accepted "high quality" work documents. Submitters should own their documents and work in fields such as finance or consulting , per the job post. AI is being trained on increasingly broad datasets. A data privacy lawyer told Business Insider he had concerns. Your old work pages could turn into cold hard cash — if you own the rights to them. In the latest example of the AI industry's hunger for training data, Handshake AI hiring a Professional Document Contributor, promising up to $30,000 for "high-quality written documents." To qualify, applicants should have worked in fields such as consulting, finance, legal, software engineering, and data science.
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