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Would you train robots by recording yourself doing your chores?
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July 7, 2026
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2:32Now PlayingA new gig economy job pays workers to record themselves doing household chores. Tech firms use the footage to train robots for domestic tasks, paying up to $50 per hour of recordings. NBC News' Vicky Nguyen reports.
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