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DoorDash Launches ‘Tasks’ App Paying Couriers to Train AI

The Wire·March 20, 2026

DoorDash has introduced a new app called ‘Tasks’ that compensates its couriers for submitting videos used to train artificial intelligence systems. This approach exemplifies how companies are integrating AI training into gig economy workflows, enabling leaner operations with smaller teams supported by AI. It also reflects the evolving job landscape where human roles adapt to AI augmentation.