It is a real job. You don’t make 6 figures doing it. There are multiple websites: outlier.ai, dataannotation.tech, stellar.ai that pay people to train LLMs. Usually for $20-$40 /hour.
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Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 days ago
This article also does not provide any proof that prompt engineer was not a real job.
A_norny_mousse@feddit.org 3 days ago
How do you prove a negative?
LumpyPancakes@lemm.ee 3 days ago
A multimeter on DC.
_cryptagion@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 days ago
I mean, a few months back somebody posted a linkedin, mad because they were looking for a prompt engineer, so apparently it is a real job.
towerful@programming.dev 3 days ago
Sounds like a project manager that can talk to engineers…
_cryptagion@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 days ago
Well, it IS linkedin, so it’s mostly just corpos bullshitting each other anyway.
_druid@sh.itjust.works 3 days ago
I have people skills!
tdawg@lemmy.world 3 days ago
In this case? Pretty easily with the right data. Though I think an opinion poll would be more interesting
RandomVideos@programming.dev 3 days ago
By using the definition of the word or asking people for their opinion