Remote Video Data Collection (Project Centaurus)

Remote Video Data Collection Project (US)

AI systems need to understand real people in real environments. Your Apple device and a few minutes of your time can help make that happen. 

The task 

Record 4 short selfie-style videos (about 15 seconds each) following simple step-by-step instructions. Two indoors, two outdoors. The whole task takes under 10 minutes. No prior experience required. No resume. No interview. 

Why your contribution matters 

Your recordings help AI systems understand what real people look like in real environments and everyday settings. This project supports more accurate, inclusive AI development using authentic video data from people around the world. 

Compensation 

$30 USD paid per approved task completion 

Payment timing: Within 5–7 business days after approval 

Payment method: Tremendous virtual card 

How it works 

Apply 

Complete a survey 

Get your instructions, receive clear recording guidelines 

Record your videos 

Submit 

Get paid 

Who can participate 

Live in USA

Have an iPhone, iPad, or Mac (most models qualify) 

Can follow simple written instructions 

Are comfortable recording short selfie-style videos 

Have parent or guardian consent if required 

What you’ll need 

An Apple device - iPhone, iPad, or Mac 

A few minutes to complete the recording 

Internet access to upload your videos