AI Work PlatformsBETAData annotation employment through an assessment, AI 101 training and later interviews as hiring needs arise.
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After successful AI 101 training, interviews are scheduled as needed. Qualified candidates are hired according to available opportunities, and the wait after interview varies.
This is the published data-training-agent pathway. It does not promise work to every person who completes training.
Fairwork assessment: 2025
Fairwork’s follow-up assessment of Sama in Kenya and Uganda awarded 3/10, with points for the first thresholds of fair pay, conditions and contracts. It also documented 22 policy changes or new commitments since the 2023 assessment.
A 2025 assessment of the specified operations, not a rating of every worker or a current wage schedule.
Source published: 2026-04-17
In April 2026, Svenska Dagbladet and Göteborgs-Posten reported that Meta was ending its Sama partnership after their investigation. Sama’s redundancy announcement covered more than 1,000 employees.
Nairobi engagement only. The report includes Meta’s confirmation and Sama’s statements on privacy standards and fair treatment.
Reviewed 2026-09-11.
Related names: Samasource
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