Full-Time
Audio Transcriber: Telugu-India
Posted on 8/21/2025
CrowdGen by Appen
Global crowdsourcing platform for ethical AI
Compensation Overview
$24/hr
Remote in India
Remote
Must reside in India; remote from anywhere in the country.
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- Must be a native Telugu speaker and currently residing in India.
- Must have excellent Telugu grammar and spelling skills.
- Must have a good understanding of English.
- Must commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week.
- Must maintain a quality score of 90 percent or higher.
- Must pass the qualification quiz and language assessments.
- Must verify your identity and complete onboarding steps as part of the project process.
- Listen to Telugu audio recordings and accurately transcribe what you hear following clear guidelines.
- Contribute to improving machine speech recognition for Telugu by producing high-quality transcripts.
- Work as an independent contractor through CrowdGen with payment based on actual audio duration.
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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
- Contributors earned over $157 million in 2022 from global AI tasks.
- Appen serves eight of top ten tech companies for high-value contracts.
- Offers up to $40 hourly rates with PayPal and Payoneer payments.
What critics are saying
- Appen's ASX delisting after 2023 profit warnings cuts funding now.
- Scale AI's $1B funding in May 2024 steals 40% of contracts.
- EU AI Act from August 2025 disqualifies 30% of annotations.
What makes CrowdGen by Appen unique
- CrowdGen matches tasks to contributors' domain expertise, avoiding random assignments.
- Contributors trace work to specific frontier AI models they improve.
- Platform supports tasks in over 180 languages across 130 countries.
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Benefits
Flexible Work Hours