SPA Consulting / AI Opportunities

Bring what you know
to what’s next.

AI needs people who can tell when an answer is useful, accurate, or missing something.

You may have more to contribute than you think. Your experience in a profession, a subject, or a craft can help shape how these systems learn. Here are four places to explore that kind of work.

Explore the platforms

The work

Human judgment
still matters.

Evaluate an answer

Review responses for accuracy, clarity and usefulness. Explain what works and what needs to improve.

Bring your expertise

Use what you know to assess problems and answers in your field, where a convincing response isn’t always a correct one.

Create realistic tasks

Help AI learn from the questions, examples and situations people encounter in real work.

Where to explore

Find a place to start.

A note about these links: These are my referral links. I may receive a referral reward if you join and meet the platform’s requirements.

Training & evaluation

Handshake AI

Handshake’s AI program brings generalists and subject experts into remote projects that help train and improve AI. Depending on the project, that can mean evaluating responses or contributing knowledge from your field.

Advertised rates of $30–$125/hour, depending on expertise and project. Some projects pay per task.

Review the program’s current eligibility and project requirements before applying.

Expertise & real-world tasks

Mercor

Mercor connects people with work that helps develop and evaluate AI. Its projects draw on professional expertise, including fields such as software engineering, medicine and professional services.

Management consulting opportunities advertise $50–$180/hour. Rates vary by specialty.

Look through the current roles to see which requirements fit your experience.

Expertise & AI training

micro1

micro1 connects domain experts with remote opportunities to help train and improve AI systems.

Paid AI projects matched to your skills. Compensation varies by role and project.

Review the current roles, skill assessments and project requirements before applying.

Platform to explore

Ethos

Ethos is another platform I’ve signed up for. I’m sharing my referral link for anyone who wants to explore it.

Selected expert opportunities advertise $70–$100/hour.

Review the platform’s current information and terms before deciding whether to participate.

Advertised examples checked October 15, 2026. Pay, eligibility and available work vary by project.

Each platform sets its own eligibility, selection process, rates and project terms. Applying doesn’t guarantee an offer or ongoing work. Read the current details before deciding what fits.