Data scientists at Hivemind created 3 data labeling tasks and hired 2 teams to complete them. The differences in data accuracy, speed, and cost may surprise you.
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Crowdsourcing seems to offer a cheap option for training machine learning models, but it’s rarely as inexpensive as it seems. Here are some of the hidden costs of the crowd.
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How CloudFactory is different from crowdsourcing platforms like Amazon Mechanical Turk (mTurk) to handle critical business processes that need to be done right.
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As the amount of unstructured data grows, it also creates new opportunities to create amazing value, better customer experiences and improvements to your organization.