Salary Range: 0.01 to 0.01 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: one-time)

Are you ready to turn your time into a steady stream of earnings? Appen is on the lookout for individuals like you to take on a variety of tasks, including annotations, classifications, categorizations, sentiment analysis, and more.

Why Join Appen?

The more you work, the more you earn! We have a high volume of tasks available, ensuring a continuous flow of opportunities for you.

What You Need to Get Started:

- A commitment of 3 to 5 years of residence in United States

- A Windows Live ID (Outlook, Hotmail, etc.)

How It Works:

Whatcom is a gig-based project running through Appen operating on a transparent pay-per-task system. Each task comes with a predefined rate, allowing you to plan for maximum earnings. The more tasks you complete, the higher your potential earnings climb.

Seize the Opportunity!

Don't miss out on this chance to unlock significant earnings. Join Project Whatcom and Appen today and start earning big!

About the company

CrowdGen by Appen connects a global community of over 1 million contributors to help develop AI that is ethical, inclusive, and beneficial. The platform lets people earn money remotely by completing AI-related tasks that don’t require technical expertise, expanding participation beyond traditional workers. It charges clients for coordinating and validating these tasks, enabling the creation of AI datasets and models with diverse, representative inputs. Compared to other AI data-collection providers, CrowdGen emphasizes ethical development and diversity, ensuring voices from different backgrounds are represented in AI models. The company’s goal is to make AI development more equitable and trustworthy by broadening who participates in building and improving AI systems.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

H1 FY2026 revenue rose 17.5% to $119.9 million, with EBITDA turning positive.
Appen China revenue jumped 80.4% to $76.2 million in H1 FY2026.
FY2026 guidance stays at $270 million-$300 million after August 26, 2026 results.

What critics are saying

October 2024 CrowdGen migration delayed nearly one-third of contractor payments, damaging trust.
Appen Global revenue fell 26.9% in H1 FY2026, and cost cuts continue through Q1 FY2027.
Losing a top-five customer after Google's 2024 exit would crush revenue and liquidity quickly.

What makes CrowdGen by Appen unique

CrowdGen is Appen's verified-contributor marketplace, matching experts to domain-specific AI projects.
Appen says 80% of leading LLM builders are customers, per August 2026 site copy.
FY2025 revenue: 74.3% from top five customers, proving large-scale enterprise reach.

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CrowdGen by Appen

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