Thursday, 19 March, 2026
DoorDash Launches "Tasks" App Paying Couriers to Collect AI Training Data
By Isha
DoorDash has introduced a new "Tasks" app, allowing delivery couriers to earn extra income by capturing and submitting video footage of storefronts and navigation routes. This data will be used to train advanced AI models to improve delivery accuracy and autonomous robot navigation. By incentivizing workers to map real-world environments, DoorDash aims to optimize its logistics network while providing flexible micro-task opportunities.
Read full story at Techcrunch