Cogito Tech review
An annotation company based in Levittown, New York, Cogito Tech labels images and text with managed, domain-trained teams.
- Location
- Levittown, New York
- File types
- Rating AI chatbot answers, Photos, Text, Medical scans
- Security audits from outside
- SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001
- The pricing model
- Every job gets its own price
Our sources: home page at cogitotech.com · cogitotech.com page on top data labeling companies · cogitotech.com page covering certification and compliance
Is Cogito Tech a good fit?
It suits healthcare and finance work when a project calls for many security attestations.
A good match when
- Your data covers text, photos, medical scans or chatbot answers to rate.
- A company that lists SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 on its own site is what you need.
Check with Cogito Tech first if
- If a free test is what you want first, request the pilot terms from Cogito Tech (firms that publish one).
- A price is something you need before any sales call; after seeing a sample, it quotes each job.
- Cogito Tech doesn't list 3d laser scans (lidar) or audio, so ask if you need them.
More about Cogito Tech
- The laws it says it obeys
- HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA
- Standard for quality
- ISO 9001
- The way it works
- Staff employed in house, with training in fields like medicine or law
- Team
- A remote global workforce alongside secure facilities
What the market charges for work like this
- Per-box pricing for a box, drawn around each object.
- A team based outside the US.:$0.02 to $0.12Our estimate for a US team.:$0.04 to $0.48
- Per document, marking names, places or amounts.
- Teams based outside the US.:$0.04 to $0.30Our estimate for a US team:$0.08 to $1.20
- Per comparison, a person picks the better, of two answers.
- For any team:$0.50 to $8.00The price follows the reviewer's skill, not their location.
Other labeling companies publish prices for the work Cogito Tech lists; our estimate for a US team sits beside them. The low end is multiplied by two and the high end by four, the markup range Habile Data reports for US teams. Cogito Tech didn't quote these; they're market prices.
Two things to know about Cogito Tech
- Cogito says no other company offers Datasum, its certificate showing that training data can be traced back.
- The process starts with labeling, moves through model validation and fine-tuning, then finishes with red teaming.
What Cogito Tech offers for data annotation
- Text (NLP), images (computer vision), generative AI
- Facial recognition, object detection and image segmentation
- Ethical testing plus training for chatbots
- Healthcare
- Finance
Cogito Tech and similar companies
| Company | Location | File types | Security audits from outside | Price and free test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cogito TechThis page | Levittown, New York | Photos, Text, Medical scans, Rating chatbot answers | SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001 | Quoted after a sample |
 CloudFactory | Reading, England | Photos, Video, Text, Satellite photos | ISO 27001, SOC 2 (the type isn't stated) | You set the budget for the year, and you pay only for work that's finished.As a test, it will label a handful of your files at no cost. |
 Label Your Data | Wilmington, Delaware | Photos, Text, Audio, 3D laser scans, Satellite photos | ISO 27001 | Rates start at $0.02 per box, or $6 for an hour.There's a trial job at no charge and nothing to pay upfront. |
 Appen | Sydney, Australia and Kirkland, Washington | Video, Text, Audio, 3D laser scans, Photos, Rating chatbot answers, Medical scans | SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001 | Quoted after a sample |
 iMerit | San Jose, California | Video, Text, Audio, 3D laser scans, Photos, Rating chatbot answers, Medical scans | SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, TISAX | Quoted after a sample |
Prices and companies for the files Cogito Tech labels
What to ask Cogito Tech before you sign
- In which places do your teams work, and which teams would be the ones labeling our data?
- How do you measure accuracy, and what share of labels is checked by a second person?
- Could we start with a pilot, and would it be free?
- Can we see your SOC 2 Type II report before you receive any of our files?
- How do you price this kind of work: by project, by hour or by label?
How to get quotes for this kind of work
- You describe the job once: the data type, the labels and the number of items.
- We pick up to three companies that label that kind of data, and email you their names before we pass the brief on.
- Each company requests a few sample files, then sends you a quote.
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