Welocalize Launches New Brand, Welo Data, to Meet the Growing Demand for High-Quality Training Data in AI Development
May 21 2024 - 9:30AM
Business Wire
The move underscores Welocalize's commitment to
AI innovation
Welocalize, a leader in innovative translation and content
solutions, today announced the formation of Welo Data, a new brand
that formalizes and elevates its solutions that cater to technology
companies who seek to supercharge their AI models with
high-quality, ethically sourced data.
"By forming Welo Data, we are supporting growing market demand
for high-quality data and actively shaping the future of AI
innovation," noted Siobhan Hanna, SVP and General Manager of Welo
Data at Welocalize. “Our commitment is to provide datasets that are
high-quality, ethically sourced and accelerate AI model
development, but are also meticulously curated to meet specific and
emergent AI developers’ needs globally."
Welo Data dramatically improves AI training data quality through
its technical capabilities that ensure datasets are relevant,
diverse, and scalable. The division leverages over 25 years of
experience in partnering with the world’s most innovative companies
and brings together a curated global community of over 500,000 AI
training and domain experts, to offer innovative services that
span:
- Annotation and Labeling: Transcription, summarization, image
and video classification and labeling
- Enhancing LLMs: Prompt engineering, SFT, RLHF, red teaming and
adversarial model training, model output ranking
- Data Collection and Generation: From institutional languages to
remote field audio collection
- Relevance and Intent: Culturally nuanced and aware, ranking,
relevance, and evaluation to train models for search, ads, and LLM
output.
"Our expert teams are dedicated to designing scalable, high
quality, technology-enabled data that propels AI models to new
heights," adds Sarha Mavrakis, VP of Global Commercial for Welo
Data. "With Welo Data, clients gain access to customizable and
culturally relevant model training crafted by subject matter
experts, ensuring AI systems are powerful, accurate, and
inclusive."
For the past decade, Welocalize has been uniquely positioned to
address critical challenges in AI development, such as reducing
model bias and enhancing inclusivity, by focusing on diversity and
equity in data sourcing. This strategic launch underscores
Welocalize's commitment to innovation and supporting its global
customers with robust, reliable data solutions.
For more information about Welo Data visit welodata.ai.
About Welocalize, Inc.
Welocalize, a leader in innovative translation and global
content solutions, is ranked as one of the world’s largest language
service providers. Specializing in optimizing customer engagement
through localized content, the company has helped some of the
world's largest organizations achieve superior business outcomes
with multilingual, global content. Central to its approach is OPAL,
an AI-enabled platform integrating machine translation, large
language models, and natural language processing to automate and
enhance translations across over 250 languages. Building on this,
in May 2024, Welocalize launched Welo Data, a brand focused on
elevating AI data quality with services including data annotation,
collection, and generation, content relevance, prompt engineering
and factuality testing, using advanced annotation, and quality
control to support global AI development. Founded in 1997 and
boasting 7 ISO certifications, Welocalize combines technological
expertise with a vast network of linguistic and subject matter
experts to deliver unmatched content services worldwide.
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