DoorDash Launches A New ‘Tasks’ App That Pays Couriers To Submit Videos To Train AI
DoorDash launches a new Tasks app paying couriers to film videos and train AI systems.
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DoorDash Launches A New ‘Tasks’ App That Pays Couriers To Submit Videos To Train AI
DoorDash Tasks App: Couriers Now Get Paid to Train AI DoorDash has quietly crossed into new territory. The company best known for delivering burritos and groceries is now paying its couriers to film videos, record audio, and complete physical assignments — all to help train artificial intelligence systems. This is not a side experiment. It is a standalone app called Tasks, and it signals a major shift in how gig platforms are thinking about their workforce. If you are a DoorDash courier wondering whether the Tasks app is worth your time, or a tech observer tracking how AI companies are gathering real-world data, this article breaks down everything you need to know. What Is the DoorDash Tasks App and How Does It Work DoorDash announced the Tasks app on Thursday, March 19, 2026. The app is separate from the main DoorDash delivery platform and is designed specifically to let couriers earn money by completing short, structured assignments rather than food or package deliveries. The assignments…