Data Labeling Factories Are The Answer To China's Growing AI Ambitions

Data is the new oil, it has been said for years now. If data is the new oil, then China is already the largest producer with its factories packed with labourers working hard to annotate images and data for machine learning. Machine Learning needs loads of data to perform well and the need for high quality hand annotated data has skyrocketed in the last decade. "I used to think the machines are geniuses. Now I know we're the reason for their genius."