Before you apply
Five short guides to the questions people ask before applying: how long the wait is, how the AI interview is scored, whether roles are open where you live, how to tell a real platform from a scam, and what software you will be asked to install.
- What happens after you apply: the stages, in orderVideo, 1:08 Every stage between applying and your first paid task, what each platform calls it, how long it takes, and how many people each listing is hiring.
- How to prepare for the micro1 and Mercor AI interviewsVideo, 1:08 micro1 and Mercor each screen with one AI interview, scored from what you say. Retakes, results, setup and how to answer, from the platforms' own pages.
- AI training work outside the US: the UK, Canada, Europe and AustraliaHow many open roles a reader in the UK, Canada, Europe or Australia can apply to, which country limits are real, and the ID and payout checks that follow.
- How to spot an AI training job scamThe warning signs that separate a fake AI training job from a real one: pay that does not add up, rate cuts, endless unpaid tests and fake platform emails.
- The software you will be asked to install, and what it recordsSlack, Deel, Feather, Hubstaff and Insightful: the tools AI training platforms use, what the time trackers record, and why untracked hours go unpaid.
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