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Part 1 can be found here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12039000

We've posted a follow up on the humans behind Clara here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12074657

Our follow up on the humans behind is here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12074657

Even modern methods today (deep recurrent networks, etc.) can do pretty well with these kinds of tasks (a very large ontology for instance) if you have enough annotations of the nu…

"The customer service test" -- I like it.

Your last comment on the seemingly circular relationship between Clara and a "turing-test-passing bot" is especially salient. This reference (found in the second footnote in the po…

This is noted, thanks!

Clara has a 1-hr SLA for the processing of an incoming message. While I cannot give numbers on the speed of annotators (or volume), I can say that our platform is designed to enabl…

We think it's a good idea too ;) Machines and humans truly have different talents: machines are great at memory, keeping track of state, distributing information while people are g…

It's certainly possible. One advantage of our setup is that rather than getting ok -to- noisy labels from customers, our CRAs understand the end-goal of the application and generat…

Hi! I'm the author of the post and happy to answer any specific questions here.