CloudFactory, a data labelling for machine learning platform, raises $65M led by FTV Capital, bringing its total raised to $78M (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat)

Kyle Wiggers / VentureBeat:
CloudFactory, a data labelling for machine learning platform, raises $65M led by FTV Capital, bringing its total raised to $78M  —  AI and machine learning algorithms require data.  Lots of data.  But the bulk of that data is of no use if it isn't first labeled by human annotators.

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