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How AI wiped out an entire industry in Nairobi

How AI wiped out an entire industry in Nairobi

TL;DRChatGPT destroyed Kenya's academic ghostwriting business by making paper writing cheap and accessible.

Why it matters: Shows how AI rapidly displaces labor-dependent work globally, with real consequences for workers in developing economies.

In Kenya, ChatGPT wiped out an entire business model: writing academic papers for foreign students. The article How AI wiped out an entire industry in Nairobi appeared first on The Decoder.

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