Tech Companies 10 That Use Human Intelligence
Tech Companies10 That Use Human Intelligence
“The AI tries to do everything. But the AI is supervised by the people... Everything the trainers do, we record every step.” Alex Lebrun, CEO Wit.ai
M's teacher at Facebook(On Facebook’s Virtual Assistant ‘M’)
“We don’t yet understand exactly how the human brain works, we still don’t have artificial ‘brains’ that can do most tasks that a 4-year-old child has mastered.”John Giannandrea
VP, Engineering at Google (Time Magazine - True Artificial Intelligence Is Still Elusive)
“I have not yet found the company that can build the killer robot/AI. If I did, we'd probably fund it.”
Marc Andreessen Investor, Tech Evangelist
(At Opticon 2015)
Some of the most innovative technologies today rely on human intelligence.
“...the intellectual capacity of humans, which is characterized by perception, consciousness, self-awareness, and volition.”
Human Intelligence
(Wikipedia)
Introducing 10 Tech Companies Leveraging
Human Intelligence
Facebook is training its virtual assistant for Messenger, ‘M’ with supervised learning, a process where the computer learns by example from what human trainers teach it.1
Microsoft has new features in Windows 10 (Windows Defender, Cortana etc.) that require “human-in-the-loop” Machine Learning algorithms to improve the user experience.2
Paypal uses deep learning for robust fraud detection, that requires people at the core.
3
Google depends on human intelligence to help produce their knowledge graph functionality, as well as improve services like Google Translate, Maps & others.4
Amazon requires human intelligence in displaying the right ads in product videos.
5
Expensify requires people to power their SmartScan technology, and to transcribe receipts accurately.
6
Zenefits needs people to process different forms from different insurance providers.
7
Mattermark requires people to constantly collect web data to keep information fresh for VCs.
8
Duolingo has 40M language learners. Certification requires remote proctoring done by humans.
9
Netflix recommends movies and TV shows based on the user's interest, and requires people at the core. The New Yorker says, “Netflix’s Secret Special Algorithm Is a Human”.10
All these tech companies have been using ‘Human Intelligence’ in some way to power their platforms and provide a GREAT user experience.
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