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DoorDash Unveils 'Tasks' App for AI-Boosting Assignments

3/20/2026

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DoorDash launched a new “Tasks” app that enables delivery couriers to earn money by completing assignments that enhance AI and robotic systems.
Couriers can film daily activities or record themselves speaking different languages to collect data for improving AI models.
The Dasher app will also feature new digital tasks, such as taking photos for restaurants and hotels.
The app is available in select U.S. locations but excludes California, New York City, Seattle, and Colorado.
DoorDash plans to expand into more task types and countries in the future.

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DoorDash launched a new “Tasks” app that enables delivery couriers to earn money by completing assignments that enhance AI and robotic systems.
Couriers can film daily activities or record themselves speaking different languages to collect data for improving AI models.
The Dasher app will also feature new digital tasks, such as taking photos for restaurants and hotels.
The app is available in select U.S. locations but excludes California, New York City, Seattle, and Colorado.
DoorDash plans to expand into more task types and countries in the future.