GeneralBeginner0:00Thu, 27 Aug 2026
0:00Verb lets you sell your data to AI companies and block whoever you want
Matt Wolfe
0:00 · Beginner
Originally published as “This Company Will Buy Your AI Training Data”
Highlights
- Choose which data you share and which companies access it
- Set your own price for training data
- Avoid selling to competitors or unwanted buyers
- Get paid directly instead of having data harvested free
- Understand why AI companies are shifting to paid data models
Which sections to skip: You can skip any introductory preamble and jump to the Verb platform explanation if you're already familiar with AI data demand.
AI companies increasingly need training data, and a new model is emerging: paying people directly for it. Verb is a platform that lets users choose which data to share, block specific companies, and set their own price. As data privacy concerns grow and AI demand accelerates, direct compensation could become a standard way to source training data. This video explores why this trend matters and how it might reshape data collection.
