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Labor in the Global Digital Economy: The Cybertariat

"The cybertariat represents the expanding, digitally mediated global workforce engaged in data processing, content moderation, micro-tasking, and software engineering. These workers are bound by transnational platforms, precarious contracts, and algorithmic management, redefining traditional definitions of labor, class, and value in the twenty-first century. Defining the Cybertariat: The Evolution of Digital Labor The term "cybertariat" emerged to describe the working-class strata engaged in the production, distribution, and maintenance of digital goods and services. Unlike the industrial proletariat of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries,..."

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