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New Journalist Joins Outlier Amid Tech Industry Shifts

2/21/2025

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Carla McCanna, a recent journalism graduate, joined Outlier as a writing expert, despite limited tech experience.
She earns approximately $35 per hour, primarily working remotely on data projects.
Many journalists are seeking opportunities at Outlier to supplement income or replace lost jobs.
Founded in 2023 and owned by Scale AI, Outlier employs remote workers to improve AI models for major tech firms.

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Story summary

Carla McCanna, a recent journalism graduate, joined Outlier as a writing expert, despite limited tech experience.
She earns approximately $35 per hour, primarily working remotely on data projects.
Many journalists are seeking opportunities at Outlier to supplement income or replace lost jobs.
Founded in 2023 and owned by Scale AI, Outlier employs remote workers to improve AI models for major tech firms.