By Amelia Hill
Publication Date: 2026-03-19 10:00:00
Imagine a workday where your main task is picking a fight with a computer. No meetings, no emails – just you, a chair, and a chatbot with a crazy tendency to think it has the smartest mind in the room.
The job title alone causes a stir: “AI bully”. But that’s exactly what a California startup called Memvid is offering: $800 to test the patience and memory of artificial intelligence for eight hours.
“You’ll spend a full eight-hour day interacting with leading AI chatbots – and your only job is to be completely honest about how frustrating they are,” the company’s job posting says.
The job does not require a computer science degree or specific AI knowledge. The only requirement is an “extensive personal history of being disappointed by technology” – and the patience to ask the same question over and over again.
“Humans have to constantly repeat themselves to chatbots. We wanted to turn this everyday frustration into something visible,” said…