## About the super.AI blog

The super.AI blog covers Intelligent Document Processing in practice — how engineering and operations teams classify, extract, validate, and route data from complex documents at scale. Expect technical patterns, production postmortems, model-evaluation notes, and research on automating document-heavy workflows with guaranteed accuracy.

# Document automation blog

Patterns, postmortems, and research on Intelligent Document Processing from the super.AI team.

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## All blog posts

[Touchless Invoice Processing: How AP Teams Are Eliminating Manual Review](/content/blog/touchless-invoice-processing-how-ap-teams-are-eliminating-manual-review/index.html)

### Touchless Invoice Processing: How AP Teams Are Eliminating Manual Review

super.AI Team·Jul 7, 2026

[Invoice Data Capture: What It Is and How to Automate It](/content/blog/invoice-data-capture-what-it-is-and-how-to-automate-it/index.html)

- Invoice Processing

### Invoice Data Capture: What It Is and How to Automate It

Most invoice problems aren't processing problems — they're capture problems. Learn what invoice data capture is, where it breaks down, and how AI fixes it.

Emily Wigdale·Jun 8, 2026

[What Is Document Process Automation? A Plain-English Guide](/content/blog/what-is-document-process-automation-a-plain-english-guide/index.html)

- Document Automation

### What Is Document Process Automation? A Plain-English Guide

Manual document processing costs more than most teams realize. Learn what document process automation is, how it works, and what to look for in a platform.

super.AI·Jun 5, 2026

[The Document Problem in Freight That Nobody Talks About](/content/blog/the-document-problem-in-freight-that-nobody-talks-about/index.html)

### The Document Problem in Freight That Nobody Talks About

Freight document processing is quietly draining operations through manual work, errors, and hidden costs. Learn how intelligent document processing is changing the economics of scale for brokers, 3PLs, and carriers.

Emily Wigdale·Jun 3, 2026

[AI Doesn’t Replace the Human. It Returns You to One.](/content/blog/ai-doesnt-replace-the-human-it-returns-you-to-one/index.html)

### AI Doesn’t Replace the Human. It Returns You to One.

The AI industry is obsessed with replacement. We think that's the wrong question. super.AI's Brad Cordova on why the best use of AI is making work more human.

Emily Wigdale·May 20, 2026

[Why Seat-Based Pricing Doesn't Work for AI Automation](/content/blog/why-seat-based-pricing-doesnt-work-for-ai-automation/index.html)

- AI Trends
- Data Extraction

### Why Seat-Based Pricing Doesn't Work for AI Automation

Seat-based and per-page pricing weren't built for AI automation. Learn why credit-based pricing is the only model that scales with document complexity and business outcomes.

super.AI·Apr 15, 2026

[Turn Documents Into Data, Instantly with Flows by Super.AI](/content/blog/flows/index.html)

### Turn Documents Into Data, Instantly with Flows by Super.AI

See how Flows automates document workflows using AI agents and validation—moving beyond OCR to auditable, compliant automation.

Brad Cordova·Jan 23, 2026

[AI Document Workflow Automation and Validation: Flows Recap](/content/blog/flows-launch-webinar-recap/index.html)

- Data Extraction
- Workflow Optimization

### AI Document Workflow Automation and Validation: Flows Recap

See how Flows automates document workflows using AI agents and validation—moving beyond OCR to auditable, compliant automation.

Brad Cordova·Dec 12, 2025

[Mastering Bill of Lading Extraction with AI: The Complete Guide for Logistics Professionals](/content/blog/bill-of-lading-data-extraction-a8926/index.html)

- Data Extraction

### Mastering Bill of Lading Extraction with AI: The Complete Guide for Logistics Professionals

Transform your logistics operations with AI-powered bill of lading extraction. Automate data capture from any BoL format, eliminate manual entry errors, and integrate seamlessly with existing systems for improved efficiency and accuracy.

Brad Cordova·Apr 29, 2025

[AI Mastery for Bill of Lading Extraction: A Guide](/content/blog/bill-of-lading-data-extraction-9a833/index.html)

- Data Extraction

### AI Mastery for Bill of Lading Extraction: A Guide

Brad Cordova·Apr 29, 2025

[The Hidden Costs of Manual Document Processing in Manufacturing and Logistics](/content/blog/the-hidden-costs-of-manual-document-processing-in-manufacturing-and-logistics/index.html)

- Automation
- Logistics

### The Hidden Costs of Manual Document Processing in Manufacturing and Logistics

Manual document workflows delay fulfillment, increase labor costs, and reduce accuracy. Learn how AI automation solves these problems in manufacturing and logistics.

Brad Cordova·Apr 29, 2025

[Automating Bill of Lading Extraction: A Complete Guide](/content/blog/bill-of-lading-data-extraction-automation/index.html)

- Data Extraction

### Automating Bill of Lading Extraction: A Complete Guide

Automate bill of lading data extraction with OCR technology. Extract fields like shipper, consignee, and reference numbers with 95%+ accuracy. Save time, reduce errors, and integrate with your existing systems.

Brad Cordova·Apr 28, 2025

[Streamlining Logistics Operations with Automated Bill of Lading Extraction](/content/blog/bill-of-lading-data-extraction/index.html)

- Data Extraction

### Streamlining Logistics Operations with Automated Bill of Lading Extraction

Brad Cordova·Apr 28, 2025

[The ROI of AI-Powered Document Processing for Oil & Gas Operations](/content/blog/the-roi-of-ai-powered-document-processing-for-oil-gas-operations/index.html)

- Automation
- AI Trends

### The ROI of AI-Powered Document Processing for Oil & Gas Operations

Explore how AI-powered document processing delivers measurable ROI through cost savings, operational efficiency, and improved compliance in oil & gas.

Brad Cordova·Apr 24, 2025

[Reducing Contract Processing Times in Oil & Gas with AI-Powered Document Automation](/content/blog/reducing-contract-processing-times-in-oil-gas-with-ai-powered-document-automation/index.html)

- Document Automation

### Reducing Contract Processing Times in Oil & Gas with AI-Powered Document Automation

Discover how AI-powered document processing accelerates contract workflows, reduces legal risk, and ensures compliance in oil & gas operations.

Brad Cordova·Apr 22, 2025

[Why AI is the Future of Freight & Logistics Document Management](/content/blog/why-ai-is-the-future-of-freight-logistics-document-management/index.html)

- Automation
- Logistics

### Why AI is the Future of Freight & Logistics Document Management

Explore how AI is revolutionizing freight and logistics operations by automating document workflows, reducing shipping delays, and driving operational efficiency.

Brad Cordova·Apr 17, 2025

[AI-Powered Document Processing for Secure Supply Chains](/content/blog/ensuring-data-security-compliance-when-automating-supply-chain-document-processing/index.html)

- Security
- AI Safety

### AI-Powered Document Processing for Secure Supply Chains

Learn how AI-powered document processing enhances security, ensures compliance, and reduces risk in supply chain operations. Discover best practices for data protection.

Brad Cordova·Apr 15, 2025

[The Hidden Costs of Poor Document Management in Oil & Gas Operations](/content/blog/the-hidden-costs-of-poor-document-management-in-oil-gas-operations/index.html)

- Automation
- AI Trends

### The Hidden Costs of Poor Document Management in Oil & Gas Operations

Poor document management leads to compliance risks, delays, and lost revenue in oil & gas. Discover the hidden costs and how AI-powered automation fixes them.

Brad Cordova·Apr 15, 2025

[What Every Chief Data Officer Needs to Know About AI in Document Processing](/content/blog/what-every-chief-data-officer-needs-to-know-about-ai-in-document-processing/index.html)

- Unstructured Data
- Document Automation

### What Every Chief Data Officer Needs to Know About AI in Document Processing

Learn how Chief Data Officers can leverage AI-driven document processing to automate data extraction, improve compliance, and drive digital transformation.

Brad Cordova·Apr 8, 2025

[Automating Bill of Lading, Packing Slips, and Shipping Documentation with AI](/content/blog/automating-bill-of-lading-packing-slips-and-shipping-documentation-with-ai/index.html)

- Document Automation
- Automation

### Automating Bill of Lading, Packing Slips, and Shipping Documentation with AI

Discover how AI automates freight and logistics paperwork, including bill of lading, packing slips, and invoices, to reduce delays and improve efficiency.

Brad Cordova·Apr 1, 2025

[Document Processing Workflow Optimization: Tips and Tricks](/content/blog/document-processing-workflow-optimization-tips-and-tricks/index.html)

- Workflow Optimization

### Document Processing Workflow Optimization: Tips and Tricks

Discover expert tips and tricks for optimizing your document processing workflow. Streamline your processes and increase efficiency with our actionable advice.

super.AI·Mar 26, 2025

[Reducing Supply Chain Disruptions with Intelligent Document Processing](/content/blog/reducing-supply-chain-disruptions-with-intelligent-document-processing/index.html)

- Logistics
- Invoice Processing

### Reducing Supply Chain Disruptions with Intelligent Document Processing

Discover how AI-powered document processing helps supply chain and logistics companies reduce delays, automate invoices, and prevent disruptions.

Brad Cordova·Mar 25, 2025

[How AI-Powered Document Processing is Transforming Manufacturing Quality Control](/content/blog/how-ai-powered-document-processing-is-transforming-manufacturing-quality-control/index.html)

- Automation

### How AI-Powered Document Processing is Transforming Manufacturing Quality Control

AI-powered document processing helps manufacturers automate quality control, reduce errors, and improve efficiency. Learn how AI enhances accuracy and accelerates quality assurance workflows.

Brad Cordova·Mar 19, 2025

[AI in Accounting: 5 Ways Companies Benefit from AI to Improve Efficiencies](/content/blog/ai-in-accounting-ways-companies-benefit/index.html)

- Accounts Payable
- Invoice Processing

### AI in Accounting: 5 Ways Companies Benefit from AI to Improve Efficiencies

Discover the transformative impact of AI in accounting. Learn how AI boosts efficiency, accuracy, decision-making, cost savings, and competitiveness in the industry.

Rachel Heller·May 13, 2024

[How Are Large Language Models Reshaping Intelligent Document Processing?](/content/blog/how-are-large-language-models-reshaping-intelligent-document-processing/index.html)

- LLM

### How Are Large Language Models Reshaping Intelligent Document Processing?

Explore how advancements in generative AI are revolutionizing Intelligent Document Processing. Discover how you can achieve greater efficiency, customization, and accuracy in your automation initiatives with super.AI's unique approach to leveraging the power of LLMs for enterprise applications.

super.AI·Jul 19, 2023

[Unlock the Power of AI in Invoice Matching](/content/blog/unlock-the-power-of-ai-in-invoice-matching/index.html)

- Invoice Processing
- Accounts Payable

### Unlock the Power of AI in Invoice Matching

Explore AI's transformative role in invoice matching, boosting accounts payable efficiency and accuracy while tackling modern financial challenges.

super.AI·Mar 16, 2023

[Save Your Business Time and Money with Intelligent Data Extraction](/content/blog/save-your-business-time-and-money-with-intelligent-data-extraction/index.html)

- Data Extraction
- Document Automation

### Save Your Business Time and Money with Intelligent Data Extraction

Learn how intelligent data extraction automates information extraction from complex and unstructured documents, saving time and money for businesses. Discover the benefits of this transformative technology for streamlining operations and improving decision-making.

super.AI·Mar 14, 2023

[Efficiently Extracting Data from PDFs](/content/blog/efficiently-extracting-data-from-pdfs/index.html)

- Data Extraction

### Efficiently Extracting Data from PDFs

Learn efficient techniques and tools for extracting data from PDF documents in a snap. Whether you're a researcher, data analyst, or just someone who works with PDFs often, our expert tips will help streamline your workflow and save you time.

super.AI·Mar 9, 2023

[Don't Compromise on Automated Document Processing Accuracy and Security](/content/blog/dont-compromise-on-automated-document-processing-accuracy-and-security/index.html)

- Accuracy
- Security

### Don't Compromise on Automated Document Processing Accuracy and Security

Don't risk the security of your data or your company's reputation. Learn why accuracy and security are crucial for automated document processing.

super.AI·Mar 7, 2023

[Automating PO Matching with AI](/content/blog/automating-po-matching-with-ai/index.html)

- PO Processing
- Accounts Payable

### Automating PO Matching with AI

Learn how to streamline your procurement process and reduce errors with AI-powered PO matching. Our blog discusses the best tech stack to automate PO matching, including RPA and IDP.

super.AI·Mar 2, 2023

[ChatGPT and the Future of Intelligent Document Processing](/content/blog/chatgpt-and-the-future-of-intelligent-document-processing/index.html)

- AI Trends

### ChatGPT and the Future of Intelligent Document Processing

Explore potential applications of ChatGPT and other LLMs in the Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) and Unstructured Data Processing (UDP) markets.

Manish Rai·Feb 2, 2023

[Automating Table Extraction from PDFs and Scanned Images](/content/blog/automating-table-extraction-from-pdfs-and-scanned-images/index.html)

- Table Extraction

### Automating Table Extraction from PDFs and Scanned Images

Discover how to streamline your data collection process by using AI to automate table extraction from PDFs and scanned images. Learn about the latest tools and techniques for efficient and accurate results.

super.AI·Jan 24, 2023

[Document Extraction: Automatically Extracting Data From PDFs, Images, and More](/content/blog/automating-document-data-extraction/index.html)

- Data Extraction

### Document Extraction: Automatically Extracting Data From PDFs, Images, and More

Wondering how document data extraction works? Stay up-to-date with the latest information and advancements in the field. Learn about the benefits of implementing a data extraction solution.

super.AI·Jan 19, 2023

[From Chaos to Clarity: How Document Understanding Organizes Information](/content/blog/from-chaos-to-clarity-how-document-understanding-organizes-information/index.html)

- Document Understanding

### From Chaos to Clarity: How Document Understanding Organizes Information

This article explores the basics, benefits, challenges, components, and applications of automated document understanding and its place in the larger scheme of automating complex business operations.

super.AI·Jan 17, 2023

[Handwriting Recognition Powered by Artificial Intelligence](/content/blog/handwriting-recognition-powered-by-artificial-intelligence/index.html)

- Handwriting Recognition
- OCR

### Handwriting Recognition Powered by Artificial Intelligence

Learn about the process and technology behind converting written text into digital data and its potential uses in various industries. Understand the future of handwriting recognition and its impact on how we work and communicate.

super.AI·Jan 12, 2023

[What Is Optical Character Recognition (OCR)?](/content/blog/what-is-optical-character-recognition-ocr/index.html)

- OCR

### What Is Optical Character Recognition (OCR)?

OCR facilitates automated data extraction, helping businesses save time, costs, and other resources. How does it work, and how have recent advancements in AI changed its impact?

super.AI·Jan 10, 2023

[What Is Unstructured Data (and Why Does It Matter)?](/content/blog/what-is-unstructured-data/index.html)

- Unstructured Data

### What Is Unstructured Data (and Why Does It Matter)?

Unstructured data is information that doesn’t fit neatly into traditional databases. This is because it isn’t stored in a specific format, and may include audio, video, images, documents, emails, and more.

super.AI·Dec 13, 2022

[9 Insurance Documents to Automate with IDP](/content/blog/9-insurance-documents-to-automate-with-idp/index.html)

- Insurance

### 9 Insurance Documents to Automate with IDP

Discover common document automation use cases for the insurance industry that can accelerate claims turnaround times, reduce errors, and more.

super.AI·Dec 1, 2022

[2022 Global Intelligent Automation Trends](/content/blog/sson-state-of-intelligent-automation-market-report-h1-2022/index.html)

- AI Trends
- Intelligent Automation

### 2022 Global Intelligent Automation Trends

Discover where enterprises are at with intelligent automation, as well as where they’re headed (and what’s holding them back). Download the full SSON report for free thanks to sponsorship from super.AI.

Rachel Heller·Nov 17, 2022

[Automating Invoice Processing: Super.AI vs. Google Document AI](/content/blog/automating-invoice-processing-super-ai-vs-google-document-ai/index.html)

- Invoice Processing
- Comparison

### Automating Invoice Processing: Super.AI vs. Google Document AI

Discover key differences between the super.AI Invoice Parser and the Google Document AI Invoice Parser.

super.AI·Nov 15, 2022

[How super.AI Outperforms Google AI, Amazon Textract, and Microsoft Azure](/content/blog/how-super-ai-outperforms-google-ai-amazon-textract-and-microsoft-azure/index.html)

- Comparison

### How super.AI Outperforms Google AI, Amazon Textract, and Microsoft Azure

Learn how super.AI was designed to best alternative automated document processing solutions from industry heavyweights.

Manish Rai·Oct 27, 2022

[6 Telecommunications Documents to Automate with Intelligent Document Processing (IDP)](/content/blog/10-telecommunications-documents-to-automate-with-intelligent-document-processing-idp/index.html)

- Telecommunications

### 6 Telecommunications Documents to Automate with Intelligent Document Processing (IDP)

All operational aspects of the telecom industry involve documents. Learn how and why to process them automatically with IDP.

super.AI·Oct 27, 2022

[Transform BPO with Modern IDP/UDP Solutions](/content/blog/transform-bpo-with-modern-idp-udp-solutions/index.html)

- BPO
- Document Automation

### Transform BPO with Modern IDP/UDP Solutions

Business Process Outsourcing has been evolving since its inception. Discover how next-generation IDP/UDP solutions are helping BPO grow into “Business Data Services.”

super.AI·Oct 13, 2022

[10 Logistics Documents to Automate with Intelligent Document Processing (IDP)](/content/blog/10-logistics-documents-to-automate-with-idp/index.html)

- Logistics

### 10 Logistics Documents to Automate with Intelligent Document Processing (IDP)

Discover how and why to automate processing of common logistics documents including bills of lading (BoL), customs declaration forms, packing lists, and more.

super.AI·Oct 11, 2022

[Accelerating Shared Services Digitization with Next-Generation IDP/UDP Solutions](/content/blog/accelerating-shared-services-digitization-with-next-generation-idp-udp-solutions/index.html)

- Shared Services

### Accelerating Shared Services Digitization with Next-Generation IDP/UDP Solutions

Learn how modern Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) and Unstructured Data Processing (UDP) solutions can accelerate digitization and unlock the ability to process any unstructured data at scale.

super.AI·Oct 4, 2022

[Automating Invoice Processing: Super.AI vs. Microsoft Azure](/content/blog/automating-invoice-processing-super-ai-vs-microsoft-azure/index.html)

- Invoice Processing
- Comparison

### Automating Invoice Processing: Super.AI vs. Microsoft Azure

Discover key differences between the super.AI Invoice Parser and the MS Azure Form Recognizer invoice model.

super.AI·Sep 29, 2022

[10 Financial Services Use Cases for Intelligent Document Processing (IDP)](/content/blog/10-financial-services-use-cases-for-intelligent-document-processing-idp/index.html)

- Finance

### 10 Financial Services Use Cases for Intelligent Document Processing (IDP)

Global finance runs on data. Discover how your organization can get ahead by processing more of it. Unlock unstructured finance documents at scale with super.AI.

super.AI·Sep 22, 2022

[The Role of Intelligent Automation Amid Global Slowdown](/content/blog/the-role-of-intelligent-automation-amid-global-slowdown/index.html)

- AI Trends
- Intelligent Automation

### The Role of Intelligent Automation Amid Global Slowdown

As the global economy slows down, companies are turning to intelligent automation to cut costs and improve efficiency.

Manish Rai·Sep 9, 2022

[4 Questions to Ask Your IDP Vendor](/content/blog/4-questions-to-ask-your-idp-vendor/index.html)

- Vendor Selection

### 4 Questions to Ask Your IDP Vendor

Most IDP vendors offer closed point solutions that struggle with Unstructured Data Processing (UDP). To avoid pitfalls, enterprises should ask IDP vendors these four questions.

Manish Rai·Aug 29, 2022

[The Power of the Crowd: A Gig Economy for Unstructured Data Processing](/content/blog/the-power-of-the-crowd/index.html)

- Data Labeling
- Unstructured Data

### The Power of the Crowd: A Gig Economy for Unstructured Data Processing

Learn what the super.AI Data Processing Crowd is, how it works, and how it can transform the way your business automates data processing at scale.

super.AI·Aug 24, 2022

[Put Processing on Autopilot with the Super.AI Invoice Parser](/content/blog/put-processing-on-autopilot-with-the-super-ai-invoice-parser/index.html)

- Invoice Processing
- Accounts Payable

### Put Processing on Autopilot with the Super.AI Invoice Parser

Learn how Super.AI moves document processing forward with invoice processing automation rates of 95% or higher.

super.AI·Aug 18, 2022

[Redacting Sensitive Content in PDFs: Adobe Acrobat vs. Document.Redact](/content/blog/redacting-sensitive-content-in-pdfs-adobe-acrobat-pro-vs-super-redact/index.html)

- Data Privacy
- Document Automation

### Redacting Sensitive Content in PDFs: Adobe Acrobat vs. Document.Redact

Manual and semi-automated redaction is unreliable at scale. Learn why Document.Redact, an AI-automated redaction solution from Super.AI, outperforms Adobe Acrobat—a legacy tool that is the digital equivalent of manual redaction.

Sina Youn·Aug 16, 2022

[Here's What We Heard at IA Week Chicago 2022](/content/blog/heres-what-we-heard-at-ia-week-chicago-2022/index.html)

- AI Trends
- Intelligent Automation

### Here's What We Heard at IA Week Chicago 2022

First-generation IDP products are falling short, with enterprises struggle to automate invoice processing beyond 50-60%. Both IDP and UDP are seeing expanded adoption and use cases.

Manish Rai·Aug 8, 2022

[Medical Claims Processing is Complicated—Here's Why It Should Be Automated](/content/blog/automating-medical-claims-processing/index.html)

- Healthcare

### Medical Claims Processing is Complicated—Here's Why It Should Be Automated

In this article, we explain how advances in artificial intelligence make it possible to automate processing of any medical claims document at scale, improving accuracy, speed and cost efficiency.

super.AI·Jul 28, 2022

[What is Purchase Order Processing (and Why Should I Automate It)?](/content/blog/what-is-purchase-order-processing-and-why-should-i-automate-it/index.html)

- PO Processing
- Accounts Payable

### What is Purchase Order Processing (and Why Should I Automate It)?

Learn about purchase order processing, the benefits of automating it, and how super.AI can help.

super.AI·Jul 21, 2022

[Redacting Information from Documents Automatically](/content/blog/redacting-information-from-documents-automatically/index.html)

- Data Privacy
- Document Automation

### Redacting Information from Documents Automatically

Businesses remain far too reliant on manual document redaction. Learn how AI and unstructured data processing make it possible to automatically redact information from any document at scale.

Sina Youn·Jul 6, 2022

[Next-Generation AI Document Automation Software Understands Any Document](/content/blog/next-generation-ai-document-automation-software/index.html)

- Document Understanding

### Next-Generation AI Document Automation Software Understands Any Document

Learn how second generation AI document automation solutions are disrupting the market with fresh approaches and better technology.

super.AI·Jun 30, 2022

[What Is Data Capture (Now and in the Future)?](/content/blog/what-is-data-capture/index.html)

- Data Capture
- Data Digitization

### What Is Data Capture (Now and in the Future)?

Learn what data capture is, how it works, its benefits, and how recent advancements in AI are disrupting this $5B market.

super.AI·Jun 28, 2022

[Automating Data Extraction from Common Customs Documents](/content/blog/automating-data-extraction-from-common-customs-documents/index.html)

- Customs

### Automating Data Extraction from Common Customs Documents

Learn how AI can be used to automatically extract information from any customs document, as well as how this functionality can be leveraged to power advanced customs process automations.

super.AI·Jun 24, 2022

[Complete Guide to AI-automated Invoice Processing](/content/blog/complete-guide-to-ai-automated-invoice-processing/index.html)

- Invoice Processing
- Accounts Payable

### Complete Guide to AI-automated Invoice Processing

Discover the benefits of automating invoice processing with AI, including the technology involved, common hurdles to success, and how to get started.

super.AI·Jun 23, 2022

[Automating Logistics and Transportation Document Processing](/content/blog/automating-logistics-and-transportation-document-processing/index.html)

- Logistics

### Automating Logistics and Transportation Document Processing

Discover the process and benefits of automated document processing for transportation and logistics, including the various documents types that can be processed automatically using AI.

super.AI·Jun 20, 2022

[Here’s Why You Should Automate KYC Compliance With AI](/content/blog/automate-kyc-compliance-with-ai/index.html)

- Finance

### Here’s Why You Should Automate KYC Compliance With AI

Learn how automating your KYC compliance with AI can improve accuracy, save time and money, and ensure regulatory compliance.

super.AI·Jun 9, 2022

[Benefits of Removing and Replacing Backgrounds in Used Car Photos](/content/blog/benefits-of-used-car-photo-background-removal/index.html)

- Retail

### Benefits of Removing and Replacing Backgrounds in Used Car Photos

Automate processing used car images with AI to improve your digital customer experience.

Sina Youn·May 31, 2022

[Successful Digital Transformation Depends on Unstructured Data](/content/blog/digital-transformation-needs-unstructured-data/index.html)

- Data Digitization
- Digital Transformation

### Successful Digital Transformation Depends on Unstructured Data

Find out why unstructured data is the key to digital transformation success, and how it all begins with choosing the right platform for data digitization.

super.AI·May 26, 2022

[Privacy Starts by Design](/content/blog/privacy-starts-by-design/index.html)

- Data Privacy

### Privacy Starts by Design

Discover the 7 principles that define privacy by design, including how to get started and enhance data privacy with AI.

Sina Youn·May 25, 2022

[Making Sense of Messy Merchant Data with Artificial Intelligence](/content/blog/making-sense-of-messy-merchant-data-with-artificial-intelligence/index.html)

- Finance

### Making Sense of Messy Merchant Data with Artificial Intelligence

Discover how artificial intelligence can be used to make unclear transactions a thing of the past.

super.AI·May 24, 2022

[The End of Unstructured Data](/content/blog/the-end-of-unstructured-data/index.html)

- AI Trends
- Unstructured Data

### The End of Unstructured Data

Will enterprises move fast enough to leverage AI-driven data processing, or be left behind by AI-first startups waiting in the wings?

Manish Rai·May 19, 2022

[The Role of AI-powered Redaction in Global Privacy Law Compliance](/content/blog/ai-automated-redaction-global-privacy-law-compliance/index.html)

- Privacy Laws

### The Role of AI-powered Redaction in Global Privacy Law Compliance

Find out how automated redaction can help your organization protect sensitive information and streamline compliance with global privacy laws such as GDPR, CCPA, and more.

Sina Youn·May 16, 2022

[AI-automated Redaction Could Save Self-driving Cars from a Privacy Nightmare](/content/blog/ai-automated-redaction-could-save-self-driving-cars-from-a-privacy-nightmare-super-ai/index.html)

- Self-driving Cars

### AI-automated Redaction Could Save Self-driving Cars from a Privacy Nightmare

As autonomous vehicles (AV) become more prevalent, the amount of data generated by self-driving cars is increasing exponentially. This data includes images and videos captured by the car's sensors, which can contain sensitive personal information such as faces or license plates.

Sina Youn·May 10, 2022

[Living on the Data Fault Line](/content/blog/living-on-the-data-fault-line/index.html)

- AI Trends
- Unstructured Data

### Living on the Data Fault Line

The amount of unstructured data is growing rapidly, and companies that fail to adopt technologies that enable unstructured data processing will suffer catastrophic failure.

Manish Rai·May 9, 2022

[Solving Data Privacy Concerns for Self-Driving Cars](/content/blog/solving-data-privacy-concerns-for-self-driving-cars/index.html)

- Privacy Laws
- Data Privacy

### Solving Data Privacy Concerns for Self-Driving Cars

Compare the pros and cons of different routes to image and video data protection to ensure privacy compliance for using, handling, and storing real-world visual data.

super.AI·Mar 30, 2022

[AI Can Automate FNOL Document Processing, Accelerating Claims Turnaround](/content/blog/ai-can-automate-fnol-document-processing-accelerating-claims-processing/index.html)

- Insurance
- Automation

### AI Can Automate FNOL Document Processing, Accelerating Claims Turnaround

By leveraging AI to streamline FNOL document processing, companies can drastically lower claims processing costs, reduce (or even eliminate) manual data extraction, and drastically accelerate claims processing.

super.AI·Mar 23, 2022

[Automating Redaction of Private Information in Images at Scale](/content/blog/super-ai-automating-redaction-of-private-information-in-images-at-scale/index.html)

- Data Privacy
- Privacy Laws

### Automating Redaction of Private Information in Images at Scale

Easy, AI-automated image data redaction. Take a deep dive into the power of Image.Redact for swift processing of visual data to ensure strict privacy compliance with GDPR, CCPA and beyond.

Sina Youn·Mar 14, 2022

[Modern, Paperless, & Secure: Automatic Invoice Processing with Artificial Intelligence](/content/blog/modern-paperless-secure-automatic-invoice-processing-with-artificial-intelligence/index.html)

- Invoice Processing
- Accounts Payable

### Modern, Paperless, & Secure: Automatic Invoice Processing with Artificial Intelligence

Save time and the planet while reducing errors with invoice automation powered by AI. Start building a more sustainable invoice process today.

super.AI·Mar 3, 2022

[An Intro to Unstructured Data Processing and Analysis Software](/content/blog/what-is-unstructured-data-processing-software/index.html)

- Unstructured Data

### An Intro to Unstructured Data Processing and Analysis Software

Discover what unstructured data processing software does and key features to look for when making a software purchasing decision.

super.AI·Feb 24, 2022

[5 Key Considerations for Selecting Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) Solutions](/content/blog/what-to-look-for-in-idp/index.html)

- Vendor Selection

### 5 Key Considerations for Selecting Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) Solutions

Learn about the five most important things to look for when making an intelligent document processing (IDP) purchasing decision.

Manish Rai·Feb 17, 2022

[Research Covering Top IA Trends Overlooks UDP](/content/blog/research-covering-top-ai-trends-overlooks-udp/index.html)

- AI Trends
- Intelligent Automation

### Research Covering Top IA Trends Overlooks UDP

Unstructured data processing (UDP) is the connective tissue that joins IDP, AI, ML, RPA, BPA, NLP and more intelligent automation technologies. Dive into the alphabet soup and thank us for it later.

super.AI·Feb 16, 2022

[The Highest Leverage Skill Almost Nobody is Learning](/content/blog/the-future-is-no-code/index.html)

- AI Trends
- No Code

### The Highest Leverage Skill Almost Nobody is Learning

No-code platforms are the next evolution of technology. Find out why no-code automation and AI are today’s essential skills.

super.AI·Feb 10, 2022

[What is Unstructured Data Processing (UDP)?](/content/blog/unstructured-data-processing/index.html)

- AI Trends
- Unstructured Data

### What is Unstructured Data Processing (UDP)?

Automatic data processing is easily achievable with Unstructured Data Processing (UDP) that uses AI to extract and organize information and fuel business process transformation.

super.AI·Feb 8, 2022

[AI Is 2022's Second Highest IA Investment Priority After RPA](/content/blog/ai-is-2022s-second-largest-ia-investment-priority-after-rpa/index.html)

- AI Trends
- Intelligent Automation

### AI Is 2022's Second Highest IA Investment Priority After RPA

New research from the Shared Services & Outsourcing Network shows AI rapidly gaining on RPA. Discover the top automation objectives for 2022, the state of automation maturity, how companies are using time saved by automation, and more.

super.AI·Feb 3, 2022

[11 Things We Should All Know About Artificial Intelligence](/content/blog/future-of-artificial-intelligence/index.html)

- AI Trends

### 11 Things We Should All Know About Artificial Intelligence

Explore 11 topics that help us better understand the future of artificial intelligence. From hyperautomation to AI safety, these are the things we should all know (but probably don't) about AI.

super.AI·Jan 28, 2022

[Event Replay: AI Trends That Matter in 2022 (and Beyond)](/content/blog/event-recap-ai-trends-that-matter-in-2022-and-beyond/index.html)

- AI Trends

### Event Replay: AI Trends That Matter in 2022 (and Beyond)

Move past the AI hype and hone in on the trends that actually matter. Join Super.AI CEO, Brad Cordova, and Intelligent Automation author, Pascal Bornet, as they discuss the future of artificial intelligence.

super.AI·Jan 27, 2022

[GitHub is Bad for AI: Solving the Machine Learning Reproducibility Crisis](/content/blog/github-is-bad-for-ai-solving-the-machine-learning-reproducibility-crisis/index.html)

- AI Trends

### GitHub is Bad for AI: Solving the Machine Learning Reproducibility Crisis

GitHub is not suitable for machine learning because ML isn’t just code, and that’s what GitHub was made for. Learn how this misfit is contributing to the reproducibility crisis in machine learning.

Brad Cordova·Jan 26, 2022

[AI in Financial Services: Challenges and How to Overcome Them](/content/blog/financial-services-ai-challenges/index.html)

- Finance

### AI in Financial Services: Challenges and How to Overcome Them

Artificial intelligence offers tremendous benefits to financial services providers, but many face obstacles when deploying AI solutions.

super.AI·Jan 21, 2022

[Is AI Safe?](/content/blog/ai-safety/index.html)

- AI Trends
- AI Safety

### Is AI Safe?

Discover why AI safety is one of the biggest problems facing artificial intelligence, common approaches to AI model safety, how AI can make products safer, and more.

super.AI·Jan 13, 2022

[Successful Hyperautomation Journeys Begin with High-Quality Data](/content/blog/hyperautomation-journey/index.html)

- Hyperautomation

### Successful Hyperautomation Journeys Begin with High-Quality Data

Find out what hyperautomation is and how you can get started on your hyperautomation journey with AI for unstructured data processing.

super.AI·Jan 11, 2022

[What Does RPA + AI Really Mean? Intelligent Automation Handbook for the Real World of Data](/content/blog/rpa-ai-intelligent-automation-handbook/index.html)

- AI Trends
- Intelligent Automation

### What Does RPA + AI Really Mean? Intelligent Automation Handbook for the Real World of Data

What does RPA + AI really mean? Our guide to intelligent automation for the real world of data has answers. Learn about the evolution of automation, how to automate more processes by bringing AI into RPA, and more.

super.AI·Jan 4, 2022

[A Brief Guide to Marketing with Artificial Intelligence](/content/blog/a-brief-guide-to-marketing-with-artificial-intelligence/index.html)

- Marketing

### A Brief Guide to Marketing with Artificial Intelligence

Learn how AI can enhance your marketing efforts, explore common applications of AI in marketing, and discover tips for getting started on your intelligent marketing automation journey.

Manish Rai·Dec 30, 2021

[What Exactly Is AI?](/content/blog/what-exactly-is-ai/index.html)

- Research

### What Exactly Is AI?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a far-reaching branch of computer science focused on creating machines that can perform tasks that usually demand human intellect.

Chris Warnock·Dec 22, 2021

[AI-based Visual Inspection Automates Product Defect Detection](/content/blog/ai-based-visual-inspection/index.html)

- TIC Services

### AI-based Visual Inspection Automates Product Defect Detection

Discover the advantages of augmenting manual visual inspection with artificial intelligence. AI-based visual inspection offers faster quality control that is more accurate and flexible than traditional approaches.

Matt Parsons·Dec 14, 2021

[AI for Claims Processing: Computer Vision Is a Super Power for Insurance Adjusters](/content/blog/ai-for-claims-processing-computer-vision-is-a-super-power-for-insurance-adjusters/index.html)

- Insurance

### AI for Claims Processing: Computer Vision Is a Super Power for Insurance Adjusters

Learn how insurance adjusters can leverage computer vision to accelerate claims processing times, boost customer satisfaction, and reduce churn.

super.AI·Dec 9, 2021

[AI Isn't Taking Over The World (yet), but It's Making Work More Efficient](/content/blog/ai-isnt-taking-over-the-world-yet-but-its-making-work-more-efficient/index.html)

- AI Trends

### AI Isn't Taking Over The World (yet), but It's Making Work More Efficient

Don't get distracted by buzzwords or doomsday predictions about AI taking over the world. Learn how artificial intelligence can be used to unlock insights buried in unstructured data, make work more efficient, boost employee morale, and more.

Chris Warnock·Dec 7, 2021

[AI Technology Trends Transforming Financial Services](/content/blog/ai-technology-trends-transforming-financial-services/index.html)

- Finance

### AI Technology Trends Transforming Financial Services

This article explores the technology trends transforming the financial services industry, as well as real-world applications of AI in finance.

Manish Rai·Dec 2, 2021

[Automating Testing, Inspection, and Certification with Artificial Intelligence](/content/blog/automating-testing-inspection-and-certification-with-artificial-intelligence/index.html)

- TIC Services

### Automating Testing, Inspection, and Certification with Artificial Intelligence

Discover real-world applications of AI-powered automation in the testing, inspection, and certification industry. Explore no-code AI solutions for nameplate data extraction, corrosion detection, vehicle damage assessment, and much more.

Enrique Garcia Perez·Nov 29, 2021

[Automated Claims Processing Has Changed the Insurance World](/content/blog/automated-claims-processing-has-changed-the-insurance-world/index.html)

- Insurance

### Automated Claims Processing Has Changed the Insurance World

AI-powered unstructured data processing enables insurance companies to automate claims handling. Automation improves accuracy by eliminating data extraction errors and accelerates claims processing thanks to rapid data extraction.

Brad Cordova·Nov 26, 2021

[Confidential Information is Risky—So Automatically Redact It](/content/blog/confidential-information-is-risky-so-automatically-redact-it/index.html)

- Privacy Laws

### Confidential Information is Risky—So Automatically Redact It

Artificial intelligence has made it possible to automatically redact sensitive information from virtually any data type. Don’t accidentally expose confidential data when you could just automatically redact it. Learn how Super.AI leverages AI to protect sensitive information in image, video, text, and other unstructured data.

Sina Youn·Nov 22, 2021

[Super.AI at Slush 2021](/content/blog/super-ai-at-slush-2021/index.html)

- Startups

### Super.AI at Slush 2021

Join us at the largest gathering of venture capital in the world! Find Super.AI at Slush 2021 from Dec 1-2 in Helsinki. We hope to see you there.

Brad Cordova·Nov 19, 2021

[Super.AI at Intelligent Automation Week Winter 2021](/content/blog/super-ai-at-intelligent-automation-week-winter-2021/index.html)

- Intelligent Automation

### Super.AI at Intelligent Automation Week Winter 2021

Join us Dec 1-3 in New Orleans to discuss unstructured data processing and the future of AI-powered automation at IA Week Winter 2021.

Brad Cordova·Nov 17, 2021

[6 Ways to Use Automatic Image Processing to Streamline Your Business](/content/blog/automatic-image-processing/index.html)

- Intelligent Automation

### 6 Ways to Use Automatic Image Processing to Streamline Your Business

6 Ways to Use Automatic Image Processing to Streamline Your Business

Vignesh Kalimuthu·Nov 11, 2021

[Detect Vehicle Damage Automatically with AI-Powered Image Processing](/content/blog/vehicle-damage-detection-blog/index.html)

- Insurance

### Detect Vehicle Damage Automatically with AI-Powered Image Processing

Vehicle damage detection is a complex task that requires years of training and experience for human workers. Discover how it can be automated in a matter of weeks using artificial intelligence.

Manish Rai·Nov 8, 2021

[Breaking Down Speech Recognition Powered by Intelligent Machines](/content/blog/what-is-speech-recognition-and-how-can-i-use-it/index.html)

- NLP

### Breaking Down Speech Recognition Powered by Intelligent Machines

Speech recognition involves converting spoken language into text. Discover how artificial intelligence is used to power speech recognition applications spanning customer service, smart devices, home automation, and more.

Ralf Banisch·Nov 4, 2021

[AI-Powered Nameplate Data Extraction for Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) Services](/content/blog/nameplate-extraction/index.html)

- TIC Services

### AI-Powered Nameplate Data Extraction for Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) Services

Manually transcribing nameplate data is a boring, repetitive, and time consuming task that humans are poorly suited for. Learn how AI can be used to automate data extraction for TIC services providers, leading to an estimated operational cost savings of 97%.

Manish Rai·Nov 2, 2021

[NLP is Made Possible by Part-of-Speech Tagging](/content/blog/what-is-part-of-speech-tagging-and-how-can-i-use-it/index.html)

- NLP

### NLP is Made Possible by Part-of-Speech Tagging

Part-of-speech (POS) tagging is an essential component of teaching machines to understand human language. This article explains how AI-powered POS tagging works and what it can do for your business.

Purnawirman Purnawirman·Nov 2, 2021

[Modernizing Optical Character Recognition (OCR) with Artificial Intelligence](/content/blog/what-is-ocr-and-how-can-i-use-it/index.html)

- AI Trends
- OCR

### Modernizing Optical Character Recognition (OCR) with Artificial Intelligence

Learn how optical character recognition works, the ways artificial intelligence is enhancing it, and what it can do for your business.

Christopher Marshall·Oct 28, 2021

[The Big Cost of Corrosion](/content/blog/corrosion-detection/index.html)

- TIC Services

### The Big Cost of Corrosion

Corrosion costs organizations a staggering $2.5T annually. Emerging AI solutions can automate early detection of corrosion saving businesses billions.

Manish Rai·Oct 26, 2021

[What Does Named Entity Recognition Do?](/content/blog/what-is-named-entity-recognition-ner-and-how-can-i-use-it/index.html)

- Named Entity Recognition
- NLP

### What Does Named Entity Recognition Do?

Named entity recognition (NER) is the task of identifying and categorizing key information in text. Explore the basics of NER and how you can apply it.

Christopher Marshall·Oct 26, 2021

[Crossing the Chasm of Unstructured Data](/content/blog/crossing-the-chasm-of-unstructured-data/index.html)

- AI Trends
- Unstructured Data

### Crossing the Chasm of Unstructured Data

The rapid expansion of unstructured data is quickly reaching crisis levels. Learn why this unprecedented growth comes with problems, and how AI can be used to overcome them.

Matt Parsons·Oct 14, 2021

[Introducing Super.AI Image Redact](/content/blog/introducing-super-ai-image-redact/index.html)

- Product

### Introducing Super.AI Image Redact

Digital imagery now forms the backbone of thousands of business models, research institutions, and government agencies. This has created a contingent need for privacy protection to remain compliant with regulations, such as GDPR or CCPA.

Sina Youn·Aug 19, 2021

[Deconstructing the Super.AI UDP Platform: Our Crowd vs. Your Own Labelers](/content/blog/deconstructing-the-super-ai-platform-our-crowd-vs-your-own-labelers/index.html)

- Data Labeling

### Deconstructing the Super.AI UDP Platform: Our Crowd vs. Your Own Labelers

With super.AI you can use our in-house labelers or you can choose to label data yourself or with team members you invite. The option you choose depends on your project’s requirements.

Christopher Marshall·Dec 7, 2020

[Deconstructing the Super.AI UDP Platform: Quality Assurance](/content/blog/deconstructing-the-super-ai-platform-quality-assurance/index.html)

- Quality Assurance

### Deconstructing the Super.AI UDP Platform: Quality Assurance

We take a look at the main quality assurance techniques our platform uses to understand better how the complex process of labeling data can come with a quality guarantee.

David Roberts·Dec 2, 2020

[Built with Super.AI: Cashierless Checkout](/content/blog/super-ai-in-action-cashierless-checkout/index.html)

- Retail

### Built with Super.AI: Cashierless Checkout

A smooth in-store experience without waiting times is now a hallmark of successful retailers. Find out how we’re helping brick-and-mortar stores label the data they need to provide a modern shopping experience.

Nov 30, 2020

[Deconstructing the Super.AI UDP Platform: Data Lifecycle](/content/blog/deconstructing-the-super-ai-platform-the-data-lifecycle/index.html)

- Data Lifecycle

### Deconstructing the Super.AI UDP Platform: Data Lifecycle

Super.AI enables a four-step data lifecyle that allows for continuous improvement to your project.

Nov 26, 2020

[Deconstructing the Super.AI UDP Platform: The AI Compiler](/content/blog/the-ai-compiler/index.html)

- Product

### Deconstructing the Super.AI UDP Platform: The AI Compiler

The AI compiler is the super.AI execution system. It ensures that all inputs are split into smaller tasks that are efficiently and accurately labeled before being recombined into a coherent output.

David Roberts·Nov 23, 2020

[Deconstructing the Super.AI UDP Platform: Data Programming](/content/blog/data-programming/index.html)

- Data Processing

### Deconstructing the Super.AI UDP Platform: Data Programming

Data programming is a powerful and flexible tool that makes it easy to produce high quality labeled data for your specific use case with minimum effort.

Nov 18, 2020

[AI in Tech: Automation Through Machine Learning](/content/blog/ai-in-tech-automation-through-machine-learning/index.html)

- Tech

### AI in Tech: Automation Through Machine Learning

Automation is the most valuable time-saving device. Every automated manual process is time made available to pursue creative and product-defining ideas. At super.AI, we specialize in breaking down complexity and making difficult tasks seem simple. Read about how we've been helping several software companies reduce complexity in their business with the help of our solution.

Vignesh Kalimuthu·Oct 23, 2020

[Approaching Proof of Concept like Sun Tzu, A Military Strategist and Philosopher](/content/blog/how-would-sun-tzu-approach-a-proof-of-concept-today/index.html)

- AI Trends

### Approaching Proof of Concept like Sun Tzu, A Military Strategist and Philosopher

The POC (Proof of Concept) is an important and widespread way of qualifying technology providers. In this article we outline how Sun Tzu, a military strategist, would approach this modern day technique.

Nicky Singh·Oct 21, 2020

[Ground Truth Data Guarantees Output Quality](/content/blog/ground-truth/index.html)

- Quality Assurance

### Ground Truth Data Guarantees Output Quality

What guarantees the quality of output when labeling data? The answer is ground truth data. Ground truth is a pair of input and output data used as a proxy for real truth. The closer the ground truth to the real truth, the higher the upper bound quality of the generated output. Read on for what it is

Purnawirman Purnawirman·Oct 20, 2020

[Event Recap: Super.AI at AI in the City](/content/blog/ai-in-the-city-event-recap/index.html)

- Insurance

### Event Recap: Super.AI at AI in the City

Last week we attended AI in the City, an event for AI insurance thought leaders and executives. I wanted to share with you a quick recap of the event and some of the thoughts that I took away at the end of the day.

Nicky Singh·Oct 19, 2020

[How Artificial Intelligence Simplifies Problems](/content/blog/how-can-machine-learning-help-simplify-my-problem/index.html)

- Data Programming
- Data Labeling

### How Artificial Intelligence Simplifies Problems

The world of machine learning (ML) is complicated. If you’re thinking about integrating ML into your project, there are hundreds of questions you will quickly find yourself asking. How to store, version, and process your data? What development framework and hyperparameter optimization and resource management solutions should you use during the development and training of your model?

Eddie Vaisman·Sep 21, 2020

[What Is Intent Recognition and How Can I Use It?](/content/blog/what-is-intent-recognition-and-how-can-i-use-it/index.html)

- Intent Recognition
- NLP

### What Is Intent Recognition and How Can I Use It?

Customer service chatbots are some of the most widespread uses of AI amongst companies. Find out how intent recognition can deliver benefits to your sales pipeline and customer support efforts. ML can now understand users’ goals, paving the way for automated, personalized responses.

Christopher Marshall·Aug 31, 2020

[Automating Product Recommendations with AI](/content/blog/product-recommendations/index.html)

- Retail

### Automating Product Recommendations with AI

Product recommendations are essential to increasing revenue and user engagement and AI can significantly scale them . This blog post details our work with two major ecommerce sites to help them make the most of their existing data in a recommender system.

Christopher Marshall·Aug 25, 2020

[Real-world Applications of Sentiment Analysis](/content/blog/how-is-sentiment-analysis-used-in-the-real-world/index.html)

- Sentiment Analysis

### Real-world Applications of Sentiment Analysis

From social media to news coverage, there's a wealth of data for sentiment analysis to help better understand the perception of your brand or business.

Enrique Garcia Perez·Feb 21, 2020

[Real-world Applications of Optical Character Recognition](/content/blog/how-is-optical-character-recognition-used-in-the-real-world/index.html)

- OCR

### Real-world Applications of Optical Character Recognition

OCR is one of the most widely used ML techniques. We explore three use cases showing how OCR has improved accessibility on a global scale.

Christopher Marshall·Feb 12, 2020

[7 Costly Surprises of ML Part IX: Cultural Debt](/content/blog/7-costly-surprises-of-machine-learning-part-nine/index.html)

- Cultural Debt

### 7 Costly Surprises of ML Part IX: Cultural Debt

A look at what companies need to do, not just to survive, but to flourish within the new landscape forged by the advent of ML.

Brad Cordova·Feb 4, 2020

[Real-world Applications of Named Entity Recognition](/content/blog/how-is-ner-used-in-the-real-world/index.html)

- Named Entity Recognition

### Real-world Applications of Named Entity Recognition

Named entity recognition (NER) is a key component of natural language processing (NLP) .In this post, we’re going to look at how companies and organizations have successfully deployed the technique to help them achieve their goals.

Christopher Marshall·Jan 30, 2020

[7 Costly Surprises of ML Part VIII: Configuration and R&D Debt](/content/blog/7-costly-surprises-of-machine-learning-part-eight/index.html)

- Technical Debt

### 7 Costly Surprises of ML Part VIII: Configuration and R&D Debt

We explore the final two areas where the concealed complexities of machine learning can create costly surprises: configuration and R&D debt.

Brad Cordova·Jan 29, 2020

[7 Costly Surprises of ML Part VII: Decision Boundaries](/content/blog/7-costly-surprises-of-machine-learning-part-seven/index.html)

- Decision Boundaries

### 7 Costly Surprises of ML Part VII: Decision Boundaries

Messy real-world input data can quickly wreck havoc on a machine learning (ML) system that isn’t adequately prepared. Here, I show you how to stay ahead.

Brad Cordova·Jan 24, 2020

[7 Costly Surprises of ML Part VI: Input Data Changes](/content/blog/7-costly-surprises-of-machine-learning-part-six/index.html)

- Model Optimization

### 7 Costly Surprises of ML Part VI: Input Data Changes

In this article we talk about how the algorithms ML models learn are determined by input data, rather than by a programmer’s handwritten rules—has profound system-level performance effects in ML and introduce the topics of covariance and prediction shift detection.

Brad Cordova·Jan 14, 2020

[What is Sentiment Analysis and How Can I Use It?](/content/blog/sentiment-analysis-what-is-it-and-how-can-i-use-it/index.html)

- Sentiment Analysis

### What is Sentiment Analysis and How Can I Use It?

What is sentiment analysis and how does it work? We show you can apply this ML technique in your business.

Christopher Marshall·Jan 9, 2020

[ML Saves Christmas: Solving Santa's Challenges with AI](/content/blog/machine-learning-santas-little-helper/index.html)

- AI Trends

### ML Saves Christmas: Solving Santa's Challenges with AI

Santa reached out to Canotic to help him build some machine learning models to make his work a little easier. Here's how we helped.

Christopher Marshall·Dec 16, 2019

[7 Costly Surprises of ML Part V: Plumbing Code](/content/blog/7-costly-surprises-of-machine-learning-part-five/index.html)

- ML Infrastructure

### 7 Costly Surprises of ML Part V: Plumbing Code

95% of the code in an ML model is actually just “plumbing”: code that handles configuration, feature extraction, monitoring, analysis, resource management, serving production models, etc.. In this post we talk about glue code, processing spaghetti code and how to tackle dead experimental code paths.

Brad Cordova·Dec 12, 2019

[AI in Agriculture: Changes for the Better](/content/blog/how-ai-is-changing-agriculture/index.html)

- Agriculture

### AI in Agriculture: Changes for the Better

AI is transforming agriculture. We explore use cases showing how machine learning is applied in the industry to increase yields and resourcefulness.

Christopher Marshall·Dec 6, 2019

[7 Costly Surprises of ML Part IV: Feedback Loops](/content/blog/7-costly-surprises-of-machine-learning-part-four/index.html)

- Feedback Loops
- Model Optimization

### 7 Costly Surprises of ML Part IV: Feedback Loops

In ML systems, data dependencies carry a lot of depth but are more difficult to predict. In this article, we explore the importance of quality input data and introduce a new danger: feedback loops.

Brad Cordova·Dec 5, 2019

[7 Costly Surprises of ML Part III: Input Entanglement](/content/blog/7-costly-surprises-of-machine-learning-part-three/index.html)

- Model Optimization

### 7 Costly Surprises of ML Part III: Input Entanglement

The second costly surprise: machine learning often evolves into a complex web of interlinking systems. Changing anything in the system can have wide-reaching and potentially negative effects far from the source of the change. This post explores how to avoid the problems such as a system poses.

Brad Cordova·Nov 27, 2019

[7 Costly Surprises of ML Part II: Leaky Abstractions](/content/blog/7-costly-surprises-of-machine-learning-part-two/index.html)

- Model Optimization

### 7 Costly Surprises of ML Part II: Leaky Abstractions

The first costly surprise: machine learning lacks the clean abstraction of software. Leaky abstractions mean we can’t always rely on the contract that ML offers. This post examines what abstraction is, why it’s important, and how ML’s weak contracts can result in an ineffective system.

Brad Cordova·Nov 25, 2019

[12 Overlooked Data Labeling Rules to Unlock the Power of AI](/content/blog/12-overlooked-data-labeling-rules-to-unlock-the-power-of-ai/index.html)

- Data Labeling

### 12 Overlooked Data Labeling Rules to Unlock the Power of AI

To create training data for ML projects, you need to work with human labelers. That means writing clear instructions on how to label your data. Here’s 12 rules for how to do this right.

Christopher Marshall·Nov 25, 2019

[The Secret to Managing Bias–variance Tradeoff](/content/blog/the-secret-to-managing-your-bias-variance-tradeoff/index.html)

- Research
- Bias-variance Tradeoff

### The Secret to Managing Bias–variance Tradeoff

Real-world applications of ML require extremely high accuracy to provide a consumer benefit. Increasing accuracy is a balancing act between bias and variance. To minimize both, and thereby increase accuracy, ML models requires plentiful high quality training data.

Christopher Marshall·Nov 25, 2019

[7 Costly Surprises of ML Part I: Technical Debt](/content/blog/7-costly-surprises-of-machine-learning-part-one/index.html)

- Technical Debt

### 7 Costly Surprises of ML Part I: Technical Debt

Everyone knows that machine learning (ML) has the power to create positive change, but not everyone is aware of its 7 biggest blockers you need to overcome to actually make it work in the real-world. This introductory post introduces the dark side of ML, ready to be combated in further instalments in the series.

Brad Cordova·Nov 21, 2019