093 - Revolutionizing AI Data Labeling with Trevor Koverko of Sapien AI

Boom, it's on the Blockchain

In this episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain, host Alastair Caithness is joined by Trevor Koverko, co-founder of Sapien AI, to explore the transformative world of data labeling in AI. Launched in 2023, Sapien AI offers a groundbreaking marketplace for premium human-labeled training data, utilizing a unique gamified approach that incentivizes labelers with blockchain-based rewards like crypto tokens.

Trevor shares insights into how Sapien AI's innovative platform, supported by significant seed funding from Animoca Ventures, Primitive Ventures, Artichoke Capital, and Yield Guild Games, is enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of AI models across industries. With over a million labelers worldwide, speaking more than 235 languages and dialects, Sapien AI is poised to set new standards in data annotation, offering human intelligence from experts in fields such as healthcare, legal, and educational technology.

Trevor, whose journey from NHL draftee to tech entrepreneur is nothing short of inspiring, dives into the benefits of gamification in data labeling and how it accelerates the traditionally slow and tedious annotation process. He also discusses the broader implications for AI development and the future of human-AI collaboration.

Join us for an engaging conversation about the intersection of blockchain, AI, and the power of human intelligence in training next-generation AI models.

🌟 Guest Bio: Trevor Koverko
From being drafted by the NHL's New York Rangers to founding successful tech startups, Trevor Koverko's story is one of resilience and innovation. After a career-ending accident, Trevor turned to entrepreneurship, launching ventures like eProf.com, Polymath, and now Sapien AI. With a deep passion for AI and blockchain, Trevor continues to push the boundaries of technology while supporting meaningful causes like The Africa Inland Mission and Brynn Children Home.

Tune in to learn how Trevor's unique experiences and Sapien AI's gamified platform are making waves in the AI industry!

Now enjoy the show.

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