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Inside Affinda’s model memory approach to next-generation IDP

This article explains Affinda’s unique approach, which is built for fast configuration, superior accuracy and the flexibility to extract data from any document in any format.

Build vs buy your IDP system: a developer’s checklist for making the right call

This checklist focuses on those challenges so you can make a well-informed decision based on what will work best for your team.

What to look for in an IDP provider (and what to avoid)

From accuracy thresholds to compliance credentials, this guide will help you assess IDP platforms through a long-term lens so you can feel confident you’re investing in a solution that scales as your business does.‍

5 hidden costs of IDP building (and why buying is often smarter)

This article breaks down five hidden costs of a build-your-own IDP system.

Best intelligent document processing software: the model memory advantage

Discover the best intelligent document processing software and see why model memory outperforms OCR and machine learning every time.

Why 95% accuracy isn’t good enough for precision document processing

This article unpacks why ‘almost accurate’ isn’t good enough and what true automation-ready precision really looks like.

Affinda’s Head of AI named AI Software Engineer of the Year finalist

Andrew Bird has been recognised for his breakthrough agentic AI IDP platform. How did he teach machines to read documents like humans?

Affinda launches new agentic AI platform to make document processing more accessible than ever

New platform delivers more than 99% accuracy for any document type and allows organizations to build models in minutes, not months, with no lock-in subscriptions.

How to parse documents (and resumes) with ChatGPT

This article explains how to parse resumes using ChatGPT, covering preparation, input and structuring.

Bringing AI back to Earth: Grounding models for real world reliability

Affinda’s Lead AI Engineer, Tarik Dzekman, discusses the issue of AI 'hallucinations' and underscores the need for grounding techniques to make AI more dependable in business.

Interview with Timothy Toner on Ticker News

In his recent interview with Ticker News, Affinda Group's Founder and CEO, Timothy Toner, discusses the practical applications of AI in transforming industries.

Looping in the humans: Why AI is not about man vs machine

This article discusses the integration of human oversight with AI technologies to maximise business potential, mitigate risks and ensure ethical, transparent and reliable AI applications, particularly in high-stakes decision-making processes.

Understanding the differences between structured vs unstructured data

Understand the key differences between structured and unstructured data, their examples, uses, and how to easily convert unstructured data into structured formats with Affinda to enhance business processes.

Document automation: a helpful way to use technology

From customer service to code generation and content marketing, learn how AI can enhance your business operations, its key strengths and current limitations through six practical AI applications in 2024.

A guide to automating your purchase order management with AI

In this guide, we will delve into the purchase order process, explore the challenges of manual data entry, and discuss how AI solutions can be used for purchase order automation.

The 4 key benefits of integrating Affinda’s AI technology into your Applicant Tracking System (ATS)

In the fast-paced world of Human Resources (HR) and recruitment, Applicant Tracking System (ATS) providers play a vital role in helping companies efficiently organise and manage their candidate pool. By incorporating Affinda's advanced AI technology into your ATS platform, you can optimise your operations, reduce costs, and ultimately deliver a superior experience to your users.

Introducing the NextGen Resume Parser

Meet the NextGen Resume Parser, the most accurate parser on the planet. Learn everything you need to know about its new features, benefits and more.

From OCR to AI: the evolution of OCR technology

For some, optical character recognition (OCR) was the way of the future, but how has OCR changed? Here's our AI expert and Head of AI, Andrew Bird to explain.