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I couldn't land a job, so I started AI training for $15 an hour. Now I make $100 an hour and built a career around AI. - Business Insider

Published by Business Insider By Kelsey Vlamis · 30 August 2026 at 11:12
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I couldn't land a job, so I started AI training for $15 an hour. Now I make $100 an hour and built a career around AI. - Business Insider
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Mo Zohourian couldn't land a full-time job so he answered a LinkedIn and became an AI trainer. He worked up to $100 an hour and made it his career.

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