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What AI Actually Sees in a Vintage Garment
Walk through a real classification example—what the AI identifies, where it struggles, and where human review makes all the difference.
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Observations from the intersection of AI and artisan retail
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The 90-Second Problem: When Speed Beats Accuracy in Inventory Entry
Retail staff face an impossible tradeoff every day. Here's what rushed data entry actually costs—and what 'good' looks like.
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Training AI on Meiji-Era Textiles: Lessons from Kimono Classification
A case study from our work with Kimono Clarity—the challenges of classifying niche inventory and what we learned along the way.
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