Sama

Sama is a training-data company, focusing on annotating data for artificial intelligence algorithms. The company offers image, video, and sensor data annotation and validation for machine learning algorithms in industries including automotive, navigation, augmented reality, virtual reality, biotechnology, agriculture, manufacturing, and e-commerce. Sama's mission is to expand opportunities for low-income individuals through the digital economy. Sama trains workers in basic computer skills and pays a local living wage for their labor. Additionally, Sama provides health and wellness education, professional skills development, a scholarship program to assist with continuing education costs, and a program to provide microloans and mentorship to aspiring entrepreneurs. Some of Sama's clients include Walmart, Google, General Motors, and Microsoft.