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![5 Ways Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Fintech](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/shutterstock_1154458309.jpg?width=346&height=181&name=shutterstock_1154458309.jpg)
From fraud detection to automated loan approvals, AI is transforming the world of fintech with smoother client experiences and reduced financial risk.
![The AI & Automation Must-Have: Humans-in-the-Loop](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/shutterstock_114700177.jpg?width=346&height=181&name=shutterstock_114700177.jpg)
Humans are necessary while automating decisions and processes with AI, machine learning, and RPA. Experts discuss the need for humans in the loop (HITL).
![OCR and People: Your Dynamic Data-Entry Duo](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/04-blog-img/ocr-and-people.png?width=346&height=181&name=ocr-and-people.png)
Optical character recognition (OCR) can improve productivity when transcribing text, but people still play a critical role in quality control.
![6 AI Predictions for 2021: A View From the Trenches](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/04-blog-img/ai-predictions-for-2021.jpg?width=346&height=181&name=ai-predictions-for-2021.jpg)
What will 2021 bring to the world of AI and machine learning? CloudFactory CEO and founder Mark Sears shares our predictions.
![AI in Agriculture: How Scaling Data Labeling Keeps Agronomists in the Field](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/04-blog-img/AI-in-Agriculture.png?width=346&height=181&name=AI-in-Agriculture.png)
Agriculture data is complex. Annotating agtech data often requires help from agronomists. We help Hummingbird Tech overcome that AI product development hurdle.
![6 Key Features of Data Annotation Tools [Infographic]](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/img/data-annotation/6-key-features-data-annotation-tools-thumbnail.png?width=346&height=181&name=6-key-features-data-annotation-tools-thumbnail.png)
Keep these 6 important features of data annotation tools in mind to find the right fit for your AI and machine learning project.
![4 Essentials for the Data Labeling Pipeline](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Image%20Resizing%20for%20Blog%20and%20Social%20%287%29-Nov-23-2020-09-31-39-55-PM.png?width=346&height=181&name=Image%20Resizing%20for%20Blog%20and%20Social%20%287%29-Nov-23-2020-09-31-39-55-PM.png)
Supervised learning requires a lot of labeled data. Here’s what it takes to design a high-performance data labeling pipeline for machine learning.
![Boiling the Ocean: Processing the Data that Powers AI](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Image%20Resizing%20for%20Blog%20and%20Social%20%288%29-Nov-23-2020-09-33-02-03-PM.png?width=346&height=181&name=Image%20Resizing%20for%20Blog%20and%20Social%20%288%29-Nov-23-2020-09-33-02-03-PM.png)
Even in uncertain times, you’re swimming in an ocean of data. How you are processing data that powers AI and use that data will determine the future of your business.
![Why Using Data Scientists for Data Labeling is a Big Mistake [Infographic]](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/04-blog-img/cf-infographic-social-post-data-scientist-big-mistakes.png?width=346&height=181&name=cf-infographic-social-post-data-scientist-big-mistakes.png)
Your in-house data scientists shouldn't be doing tedious data labeling work for machine learning projects. They should be focusing on more important innovation.
![5 Qualities in Good Data Labeling Vendors [Infographic]](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/04-blog-img/cf-infographic-social-post-5-qualities.png?width=346&height=181&name=cf-infographic-social-post-5-qualities.png)
Not all outsourced data labeling partners are a good fit for every AI project. Here are 5 things you need to consider before, during, and after vendor evaluations.
![In-House vs. Managed Workforce Data Labeling Partner [Infographic]](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/04-blog-img/cf-infographic-social-post-inhouse-vs-managed-workforce.png?width=346&height=181&name=cf-infographic-social-post-inhouse-vs-managed-workforce.png)
It takes a lot of time and resources to prepare and label data. Learn why outsourcing the data preparation to a managed workforce partner is a good business decision.
![6 Ways Data Labeling Providers Put Your Data Quality At Risk [Infographic]](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/04-blog-img/cf-infographic-social-post-6-ways.png?width=346&height=181&name=cf-infographic-social-post-6-ways.png)
The level of data quality you'll receive from data labeling providers depends on several workforce, QA and tooling factors. Here are 6 ways some data labeling providers put your ...
![3 Signs Data Labeling Provider Delivers Quality Data [Infographic]](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/04-blog-img/cf-infographic-social-post-3_signs.png?width=346&height=181&name=cf-infographic-social-post-3_signs.png)
The people, processes, and tools used by outsourced data labeling partners make a big difference in final data quality. Here are 3 signs that you'll receive quality work from your ...
![Seeing the Big Picture with Your AI Data](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Mural.jpg?width=346&height=181&name=Mural.jpg)
Achieving a high level of accuracy in data labeling is vital. This concept can be understood if we think about a mural of Rubik’s Cubes®.
![How to Solve the Specialization Challenge](https://www.cloudfactory.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Image%20Resizing%20for%20Blog%20and%20Social%20%2810%29-Nov-23-2020-09-36-48-89-PM.png?width=346&height=181&name=Image%20Resizing%20for%20Blog%20and%20Social%20%2810%29-Nov-23-2020-09-36-48-89-PM.png)
Any problem (like a Rubik’s cube®) is solvable with a documented process.