SMRTR TechJan 21, 2025Daily.dev

‘It’s a nightmare’: couriers mystified by the algorithms that control their jobs

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Food delivery gig workers are frustrated by opaque algorithms that assign work and determine pay, leading to inconsistent assignments, sudden deactivations, and fluctuating rates, prompting a campaign for greater transparency from companies about their algorithmic systems.

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