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A Healthy Planet is a Happy Planet: How AI can Help Heal the Environment

The earth, the environment, nature is entirely organic and has sustained itself since its formation. Seemingly something so organic has no need for technology, yet, with all the changes going on in this planet, we can look to AI to help put this planet back on track for happy and healthy millennia to come.  A worldwide goal has been set …

AI Ethics: How Fair Pay Benefits Our Crowd Contributors

We’re in the data business. Crucial components in the AI lifecycle are data sourcing and data preparation–collecting, cleaning, and labeling data. We create datasets for companies all over the world and we couldn’t do it without the support of our global Crowd. Our contributors are the people who collect and label data, making AI and machine-learning solutions possible. That’s why …
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Preserving Language Through Useable Data and Phonetic Annotation

The Project  To preserve the Larrakia language, linguist Dr. Mark Harvey has teamed up with the Larrakia Nation Aboriginal Corporation of People and Appen with a goal to improve the database of usable text and audio data language samples the Larrakia language.  This database is a major step in preserving and reviving the Larrakia language as the last fluent speaker …
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Data: Your Key to Successful Autonomous Mobility

Appen is the leader in Data for the AI Lifecycle. This webinar explores use cases and challenges that our mobility clients see from data sourcing, data preparation, and model evaluation. Follow along as our experts discuss and demo the technologies and processes that were used to enable success for both in-cabin experiences and out-of-car data with ADAS systems and autonomous vehicles. Wilson …

Perfecting AI Customer Service in the Hospitality Industry with Data

Hospitality is a very human-centric field. Whether it’s a hotel, restaurant, or place of entertainment, a person will be there accompanying you every step of the way—that’s what we’ve come to expect in customer service. But, just because we’ve become accustomed to it, does that mean it’s the best possible experience? Artificial Intelligence has been taking the hospitality industry to …