Why it matters: Accurate labeling sets the ceiling for AI performance, and even advanced algorithms fail without high-quality annotated data. How it’s done: Annotation covers text, images, audio, and ...

When AI models fail to meet expectations, the first instinct may be to blame the algorithm. But the real culprit is often the data—specifically, how it’s labeled. Better data annotation—more accurate, ...

Data annotation, or the process of adding labels to images, text, audio and other forms of sample data, is typically a key step in developing AI systems. The vast majority of systems learn to make ...

Scale AI—which helps companies like ChatGPT improve the data that feeds their systems—is pictured on a laptop in New York on Aug. 16, 2023. On TikTok, Reddit, and elsewhere, posts are popping up from ...