About Turing :
Turing is one of the world’s fastest-growing AI companies, accelerating the advancement and deployment of powerful AI systems.
Turing helps customers in two ways: Working with the world’s leading AI labs to advance frontier model capabilities in thinking, reasoning, coding, agentic behavior, multimodality, multilinguality, STEM, and frontier knowledge; and leveraging that work to build real-world AI systems that solve mission-critical priorities for companies.
Role Overview
Turing is seeking baking professionals to join the Common Lives Project—a research initiative to collect real-world footage that trains AI systems. You and a colleague from the same bakery or workspace will wear GoPro cameras while baking and managing prep throughout the day.
Responsibilities
- Wear a head-mounted GoPro camera to capture daily activities for 5 separate days within a 2-week window
- Record a minimum of 7 hours per day, with flexibility to take breaks and pause the camera for privacy
- At the end of each day, spend around 2 hours to:
- Upload your footage to a secure platform
- Review short clips
- Choose to delete, anonymize, or consent to each video segment
Household Requirements
- No children (under 18) present or visiting during the recording period
- All adults in the space must be fluent English speakers and consent to being recorded
- Must live in a private, self-contained apartment, building, or indoor work environment
- All household members must agree to appear in the footage
Participant Requirements
- Must work indoors in non-customer-facing roles (e.g., not retail or child care)
- Participants who share the same workplace or household should both have a GoPro mounted during the activity
- Preferably engaged in manual or creative work (e.g., chef, baker, artist, carpenter, musician, electrician, mechanic)
- Must be self-employed or have employer consent to record in the work environment
- Able to use a computer for basic tasks such as reviewing and uploading video clips
Technical Requirements
- Must have access to a computer and internet connection
- Comfortable using web-based tools for uploading and reviewing clips (training will be provided)
- GoPro camera and all accessories will be provided for the duration of the project
Perks of Freelancing With Turing
- Play a vital role in shaping the future of human-centered AI research
- Short-term, flexible engagement with minimal disruption to your routine
- All equipment provided by Turing
- Be part of an innovative global data collection initiative
Offer Details
- Commitment Required: 5 recording days within a 2-week window
- Engagement Type: Contractor / Freelance
- Duration: 2 weeks (plus setup and review time)
- Location: India, Brazil, Colombia
Application Process
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a brief screening
- Once accepted, Turing will ship all necessary equipment and provide onboarding instructions
- Participants will receive training on how to record, upload, and review their footage securely