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DoorDash announced on Thursday that it’s launching a new, stand-alone “Tasks” app that will allow the company to pay its delivery couriers to complete assignments aimed at improving AI and robotic ...

DoorDash Inc. is paying delivery couriers to submit video clips and complete digital tasks to help improve artificial intelligence and robotics models. The company has launched a new app called Tasks, ...