Video Collection Project (Egocentric Video)

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### About Kaya Kaya by Chemin Sdn Bhd is a community of high-performing data annotators contributing to real-world AI and machine learning projects. Join us to work on flexible remote opportunities while helping build the next generation of AI. ### About the Project We're looking for contributors to join a short-term remote project that helps train next-generation AI vision systems. In this project, you'll record **first-person (egocentric) videos** of your everyday activities using your smartphone. Your recordings will help AI better understand how people naturally interact with objects and navigate real-world environments from a human perspective. The best part? **No special activities are required.** Simply record your normal daily routine while following the project guidelines. If you're comfortable being recorded from a first-person perspective, detail-oriented, and available to commit a few hours each day, we'd love to hear from you. ### What You'll Do - Record first-person (egocentric) videos using your smartphone. - Capture a variety of everyday household and residential activities following the project guidelines. - Ensure recordings meet the required quality, duration, framing, and environmental standards. - Upload completed recordings through the designated platform. - Follow project instructions to maintain high-quality submissions. - Re-record videos if requested to meet quality standards. - Stay in communication with the Project Manager via Discord. - Complete the assigned daily recording targets throughout the project period. ## Requirements ### Project Details - **Project Duration:** Approximately 3 weeks - **Project Period:** 20 July – 7 August 2026 - **Time Commitment:** Around **4–6 hours per day** - **Daily Target:** **15 video recordings per day** - **Average Handling Time (AHT):** Approximately **15–20 minutes per recording** - **Working Hours:** Flexible (daily targets must be completed within the assigned deadline) - **Mandatory Onboarding:** **Tuesday, 28 July 2026, at 3:00 PM MYT (GMT+8).** All selected contributors are required to attend the onboarding session before starting the project. ### Pay Rate - **Execution:** **USD 3** per **accepted recording hour** - **Quality Control (QC):** **USD 0.25** per **accepted recording hour** ### What Do I Need? ### Device Requirements - Own one of the following supported smartphones: - **iPhone 12 or newer** - **Samsung Galaxy S21 or newer** - **Google Pixel 7 or newer** - Comfortable installing and using mobile applications if required. - Able to troubleshoot basic smartphone or application issues independently. ### Equipment Requirements - Have, or be willing to purchase, a **compatible head mount, chest mount, or similar recording gear** capable of securely holding your smartphone for first-person (egocentric) video recording. - **Applicants who already own compatible recording gear will be prioritized during the selection process.** - Any reimbursement for recording equipment (if applicable) will be communicated to selected contributors. ### Project Requirements - Able to commit throughout the entire project period (**20 July – 7 August 2026**). - Available to complete approximately **15 recordings per day**. - Comfortable recording your everyday activities from a first-person perspective inside residential environments. - Reliable, consistent, and able to meet daily recording targets. - Detail-oriented and able to follow project guidelines precisely. - Open to feedback and willing to re-record videos when requested. - Active on **Discord** for daily communication and project updates. - Available to attend the **mandatory onboarding session on Tuesday, 28 July 2026, at 3:00 PM MYT (GMT+8).** ### Nice to Have - Previous experience with video collection, data collection, AI data annotation, or similar projects is an advantage. **Apply here:** [https://forms.gle/nTWUyR9CT4n9hdT96](https://forms.gle/nTWUyR9CT4n9hdT96) ## Benefits - Work remotely from your own home - Contribute to cutting-edge AI vision technology - Gain hands-on experience in AI data collection projects - Priority consideration for future opportunities - Be part of a growing AI workforce community