About this role
GENERALIST
Train AI. Get Paid.
Work on paid, hourly, remote projects that match your skills. Work whenever and wherever you want. Including hundreds of general, coding, health, finance, and legal projects — and more.
Starting at $25-$30+/HR
Rates
$25–$35
/hr
Writing
Reasoning
Fact-checking
Problem Solving
Communication
Your expertise drives real Al progress.
Rigorous work. Real impact. Fair pay.
This is not busywork.
The best language models still hallucinate facts, contradict themselves, and miss obvious logical gaps. You're the quality signal that fixes this — one evaluation at a time.
01-Rigor
Real Critical Thinking
These are not checkbox surveys or simple labeling tasks. You're evaluating the logical coherence of multi-paragraph arguments, catching subtle factual errors, and judging whether an AI's response actually answers the question asked. The work demands genuine analytical rigor.
02-Signal
Direct Impact on AI Reasoning
Every correction you make becomes training signal for the next generation of language models. When you identify that a model fabricated a source, contradicted itself, or missed the point entirely, you're teaching it to reason more carefully.
03-Flexibility
Work on Your Schedule
No fixed hours, no standups, no managers. Tasks are available 24/7 and you choose when and how much to work. Most contributors work 10–50+ hours per week around their primary commitments.
04-Rate
Premium Compensation
Sharp reasoning is valuable and we pay accordingly. Rates start at $25-$30+/HR and scale with complexity and performance.
Three steps. No overhead.
01
Apply & Qualify
Complete a short reasoning assessment. We evaluate your ability to identify logical flaws, catch factual errors, and write clear feedback. No interview required — your thinking speaks for itself.
~30 min assessment
02
Get Matched
Based on your assessment results, you're matched to a diverse set of projects — instruction-following, creative writing, fact-checking, conversational quality. You choose what suits you.
Flexible scheduling
03
Work & Get Paid
Complete tasks on your own schedule, with no minimum hours or quotas. Each task has clear specifications and a defined scope. Payment is per-task, processed weekly, starting at $25–$30+/HR.
Weekly payouts
What you'll actually do.
01
Write a prompt
Read an AI-generated response and assess it for accuracy, coherence, helpfulness, and tone. Flag logical gaps, unsupported claims, and missed instructions.
02
Review AI output
Review two or more model outputs side by side. Determine which response better addresses the prompt, explain your reasoning, and identify specific strengths and weaknesses.
03
Write the better answer
Author a high-quality response that demonstrates clear reasoning, accurate information, and appropriate tone. This becomes the gold standard for model training.
Where models need you most.
These are the areas where current AI systems consistently fall short. Your judgment directly addresses the hardest open problems in language model quality.
Instruction Following & Task Completion
Evaluate whether AI responses actually follow the user's instructions. Check for missed constraints, ignored formatting requirements, and subtle misinterpretations of multi-part prompts.
Prompt Adherence
Constraint Satisfaction
Format Compliance
Reasoning & Logical Coherence
Assess the logical structure of AI-generated arguments. Identify circular reasoning, unsupported conclusions, false dichotomies, and non-sequiturs in explanatory and persuasive text.
Argument Analysis
Critical Thinking
Causal Reasoning
Factual Accuracy & Fact-Checking
Verify claims made by AI models against real-world knowledge. Catch hallucinated citations, fabricated statistics, misattributed quotes, and subtly incorrect factual statements.
Hallucination Detection
Source Verification
Error Categorization
Creative Writing & Tone
Evaluate AI-generated creative content for voice consistency, narrative coherence, emotional resonance, and stylistic appropriateness. Judge whether the writing achieves its intended effect.
Voice & Style
Narrative Structure
Tonal Consistency
Conversational Quality & Safety
Rate multi-turn dialogue for naturalness, helpfulness, and safety. Identify when a model is evasive, overly verbose, condescending, or produces potentially harmful content.
Dialogue Quality
Safety & Guardrails
Helpfulness
$150M+
Paid to contributors
100k+
Expert annotators
120M+
Annotations completed
Built for people who care about the future of AI.
01
Writers & Editors
Professional writers, editors, and journalists with sharp language instincts and an eye for detail.
Editorial experience
RESEARCH FLUENCY
02
Teachers & Educators
Educators who know how to explain clearly and evaluate whether an explanation actually works.
Instructional design
Clear communication
03
Analysts & Researchers
Research professionals, policy analysts, and librarians who verify information for a living.
Fact-checking
Source evaluation
04
Critical Thinkers
Humanities and social science graduates who think in arguments, evidence, and structured reasoning.
Logical analysis
Strong writing skills
People love the work.
A few threads from contributors who’ve been at it for a while.
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u/NaToKy24
What I love most about DA: it's an actual meritocracy
What I absolutely love about working at DA is the meritocracy. The higher the quality of your work, the higher the reward. Creating complex coding scenarios, doing deep analysis of models, and synthesizing results are all part of my daily routine, and I love it.
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u/textartguy
Belated Milestone Post
Been working since March 2024. I honestly feel so lucky to have both found this job and to have been able to keep it for so long.
I thought I might make a few grand max at the start.
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u/Sharp-Sherbert-4194
100K!
Hit 100k the other day! I do this full time. Not what I originally intended when I signed up, but I've managed so far. I started as a generalist but I have coding work too.
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u/Emelody_cellobabe
DA has seriously changed my life
This work has opened up so many opportunities for me and is now enabling me to work full-time independently.
I started as a generalist, then passed the coding eval and have more often than not had plenty of work.
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u/E13AN0R
Just hit 75k!!
Started almost a year ago and have just hit this milestone :) I had just graduated from uni when I started doing this and it was a lifesaver whilst I was looking for graduate jobs.
I'm based in the UK and I have a Master's degree in physics so I do a mix of specialist stem, coding, and sometimes generalist projects.
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u/LeatherScience633
DA saved me, and I wish I could say thanks
In just 2 months I have already paid off my debt that would have taken me around an year to pay back. I can also leave my extra jobs and actually focus on my passion instead.
Working for them has been the best thing to happen to me so far.
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u/CharacterBlood1495
Hit the 10k mark in one month : )
I have earned 10k in a month (my first month started at the end of April). I needed this and will definitely continue working with them.
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u/OhLemons
Broke 130k this month!
I love that I can switch between coding tasks and those with rubrics, and that the work is always changing, so it never gets boring. The taxes hurt, but it is worth it to help support the services like free healthcare here in Canada.
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u/paranormalisnormal
$40k - I Love You Data Annotation