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Mechanical Turk’s Final Chapter | Tech News
Published 1 week, 2 days ago
Description
Amazon’s Mechanical Turk is shutting down for new users starting July 30, 2026, with no new features planned — a quiet end to the platform that once powered AI training and CAPTCHA-solving gigs, now fading as bots, scams, and dwindling interest drive away workers and researchers.
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