Outlier AI is a global platform that connects highly skilled professionals with leading artificial intelligence companies to improve the performance of large language models (LLMs). Operated by Scale AI, Outlier enables experts in fields such as mathematics, coding, science, law, languages, and business to contribute to AI development through data annotation, prompt evaluation, fact-checking, and model testing.
The platform combines human expertise with advanced AI infrastructure to make AI systems more accurate, reliable, and aligned with human values. Contributors work remotely on a flexible freelance basis, choosing when and how much they want to work. According to the company, Outlier has paid over $500 million to contributors, operates in 50 countries, and has a community of more than 100,000 experts. It is powered by Scale AI, whose data infrastructure has supported over 13 billion annotations and 87 million generative AI data labels.
Outlier’s mission is to build smarter and safer AI while creating meaningful earning opportunities for specialists worldwide. The company emphasizes three core values: people first, quality matters, and serious about safety, ensuring that human judgment remains central to the development of AI technologies.
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Outlier AI |
| Parent Company | Scale AI, Inc. |
| Industry | Artificial Intelligence / AI Training Platform |
| Business Model | Remote freelance platform for AI training and evaluation |
| Headquarters (Parent Company) | 303 2nd Street, Floor 5, South Tower, San Francisco, California 94107, USA |
| Operating Entity | Smart Ecosystem Inc., doing business as Outlier AI |
| Countries Served | 50+ |
| Remote Workforce | 100,000+ experts |
| Primary Activities | AI training, data annotation, prompt evaluation, model testing, RLHF, expert feedback |
Jobs posted by Outlier
No available jobs.
