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Amazon sunsets Mechanical Turk, the original "Artificial Artificial Intelligence"
Amazon Web Services is ending new customer access to Mechanical Turk—a foundational human-in-the-loop crowdsourcing platform—on July 30, 2026, marking the formal sunset of a pioneering AI-adjacent infrastructure tool.
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The Decoder
Published Jul 6, 2026 · Analyzed Jul 9, 2026
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AWS says Mechanical Turk will no longer accept new customers and that it is placing the crowdsourcing service in maintenance, signaling its future retirement (Simon Sharwood/The Register)
AWS has halted new customer signups for Amazon Mechanical Turk and placed the service in maintenance mode, indicating its planned retirement after nearly two decades of operation.
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Techmeme
Jul 6, 2026