Get paid to train AI
Join a project-based platform connecting experts with AI training opportunities for leading tech companies.
Entry-level: $15-30 per hour
Domain experts: $60-100+/hr
90+ Domains, 20K AI Trainers, 20+ Languages, 70% Masters or PhD
Mindrift is built by Toloka ↗ — the AI data company trusted by:
Dipping in and out of projects as and when you have time is such a fantastic way to flexibly earn money from anywhere.
Writer at Mindrift
Mindrift required me to use the skillset I acquired while I was transitioning from one industry to another, making me feel useful.
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How to become an AI trainer
1. Apply with your CV
Submit your CV and indicate your programming languages and experience level
2. Complete an assessment
Complete a technical assessment to demonstrate your coding skills
3. Start earning
Get access to the platform and familiarize yourself with the review process
Start by choosing an opportunity
Frequently asked questions
Is this a job?
No. Mindrift is a project-based platform where domain experts earn extra income contributing to AI training. There is no employment contract and no fixed hours. Most contributors participate alongside their primary career.
How much can I earn as an AI trainer?
$15 to $100+ per hour depending on project complexity and your domain expertise. Compensation is always visible before you begin each task.
What qualifications do I need?
Domain expertise in your field. 70% of our contributors hold a Master's degree or PhD. We accept experts across 90+ domains from STEM and law to creative writing and linguistics.
How and when do I get paid?
Payments are processed bi-weekly. You earn per completed task and the amount is shown before you start.
What kind of AI training tasks are available?
Writing expert prompts, evaluating AI-generated responses, justifying your assessments, and creating training data in your domain. Tasks range from simple ratings to complex multi-step projects.
Do I need AI experience to get started?
No. You need domain expertise — your professional knowledge is what makes AI better. We provide all the AI-specific onboarding you need.