Case studies

Case studies

Case studies

Case studies

Read how Centific’s frontier AI data foundry platform is empowering businesses to achieve remarkable results with AI.

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Global leader in smartphones, tablets, and music

Supervised fine-tuning

Domain expertise

Data curation

Foundational models

Centific trained and scaled a foundational model, using platform-driven AI orchestration and PhD-level domain experts to curate specific and contextualized prompt-response pairs.

Challenge

The client required vast amounts of high-quality, human-generated data across multiple languages—each adhering to stringent quality standards.

Solution

Centific’s platform streamlined and enhanced the client’s process automation, enabling the rapid acquisition and integration of domain-certified human expertise.

Results

By deploying various features of Centific’s platform, the client improved the quality and usability of its GenAI training data, providing greater flexibility and control.

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Microsoft

Domain expertise

Multi-turn red teaming

Semi-automated harm grading

Safe AI governance

Centific’s platform enabled the systematic measurement and ranking of harm within multiple versions of the client’s foundational models while tracking model iterations and parameters.

Challenge

Microsoft required a systematic method for measuring and ranking responses by level of harm across foundational model iterations and parameters.

Solution

Centific’s platform provided customized tracking interfaces, certification and training processes, and policy-aligned taxonomies to enhance safety.

Results

The project resulted in substantial improvements in the safety and reliability of Microsoft’s GenAI models and applications.

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World’s largest ecommerce company

RAG pipelines

Safe AI governance

RLHF

Supervised fine-tuning

LLM

Centific helped build an AI-powered ecommerce chatbot capable of helping customers save time and make more-informed decisions through natural language queries.

20

k

conversations of five turns or more

700

+

certified SMEs recruited in two weeks

16

markets served

Challenge

The client needed an LLM to enable customers to compare and find products, receive recommendations, and ask questions in natural language.

Solution

Centific supported the client's data science team in implementing multi-turn conversation capabilities, prompt/response authoring processes, RLHF, and more.

Results

The refined version of the chatbot's model made for a friendly expert shopping assistant with an expanded knowledge of the client's products and customers.

A person wearing a beanie and an orange vest examines pipes on a shelf in a DIY hardware store.

Leading home improvement retailer

Computer vision

Inventory shrinkage reduction

Real-time inventory monitoring

Loss prevention

Centific's platform empowered the client to reduce inventory shrinkage and enhance loss prevention through the deployment of an advanced computer vision solution.

175

stores participated

$180

M

shrinkage reduction per year

75

labor hours saved per week

Challenge

Inventory shrinkage at the point of sale was a $300M problem. The client needed a way to recognize, define, and reduce how and where that shrink happens.

Solution

Centific’s platform enabled the integration of one IP camera per checkout lane, using NVIDIA edge computing for real-time communications, with minimal training required.

Results

Automated early detection of potential inventory shrinkage during transactions resulted in reduced inventory loss and substantial savings.

A shopper selects a ketchup bottle in a grocery store aisle surrounded by consumer packaged goods.

Global consumer packaged goods company

Digital transformation

Infrastructure cost reduction

Cloud migration

Platform modernization

Centific’s platform reduced data infrastructure costs through cloud migration and financial platform modernization, accelerating digital transformation from SAP HANA to Azure SQL.

50

%

increase in speed

20

%

reduction in infrastructure costs

Challenge

Existing architecture limitations, such as poor scalability, lack of agility, and high maintenance costs, were restricting growth and straining resources.

Solution

Centific’s platform modernized the client’s infrastructure through a containerized, microservices architecture, built with reliability and efficiency at its core.

Results

These improvements empowered the client to enhance productivity, accelerate UI rollouts, and improve scalability and reliability.

A hand holds a smartphone at night, displaying a map and ETA for a ride-sharing service, with colorful city lights blurred in the background.

Innovative ridesharing and mobility platform

Global talent sourcing

LLM

Supervised fine-tuning

Data labeling

Data curation

Centific employed a platform-driven approach to source, train, and certify a global talent pipeline, accelerating AI development and business growth with reliable human expertise.

100

SMEs per locale in 8 countries

10

k+

answers generated

1.5

k+

hours worked

Challenge

The client needed to meet strict project demands for high-quality, quick-turnaround prompt authoring and grading tasks for LLM fine-tuning.

Solution

Centific’s platform enabled the onboarding of a global team of more than 700 subject matter experts (SMEs), helping to ensure efficient and scalable operations.

Results

These curated and rigorously certified SMEs delivered thousands of prompt-response pairs for LLM fine-tuning, supporting nine different languages.

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Global leader in logistics and package delivery

Application modernization

Data modernization

Brokerage operations support

Centific’s platform enabled end-to-end implementation for application and data modernization, extending a brokerage operations support system to a new region.

$300

K

saved in one country’s ACR

Challenge

The client needed a well-connected partner to extend its existing brokerage operations support system to the APAC region.

Solution

Centific’s platform enabled the modernization of systems and data across four APAC countries, providing around-the-clock operational support.

Results

These improvements reduced cloud consumption costs within each country while accelerating data sourcing and insight delivery.

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Leading enterprise transportation management system provider

Digital resource optimization

Data organization

Application modernization

Centific’s platform enhanced data organization and tracking within the client’s existing system to efficiently and effectively match resources with user needs.

Challenge

The client needed to share access to information between internal and external applications to better manage transport experiences.

Solution

Centific’s platform streamlined the development of three complex “objects” to articulate and describe dedicated lines of business for major customers in the US.

Results

These improvements provided a single source of truth for data tracking, reducing inefficiencies in creating and maintaining complex asset details.

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World's largest retailer

Data curation

Data labeling

Process semi-automation

Ecommerce AI

Centific’s platform improved the accuracy of the client’s product categorization by curating extensive AI training dataset, using local domain-certified resources and advanced quality control methods.

2.5

M

annotations completed

96

%

average quality score

99

%

tagging rate for products

Challenge

Due to the volume of foreign imports entering the target market, the client needed to enhance its AI models for categorizing new and existing products.

Solution

Centific’s platform streamlined the curation of the necessary training data using a managed crowd, with all resources hired and certified within the target region.

Results

Approximately 2.5 million annotations were produced and vetted within nine months, significantly improving the client’s product categorization capabilities.

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Leading developer of GenAI hardware and software

Domain expertise

Multi-turn red teaming

Semi-automated harm grading

Safe AI governance

Centific’s platform enhanced strict adherence to safety and governance policies for a leading AI assistant's foundational model through prompt authoring and multi-turn red teaming.

12

domains unified

Challenge

The client needed to enhance the safety and reliability of the AI assistant’s foundational model to comply with safety and governance policies.

Solution

Centific’s platform streamlined the

assembly of a team of linguistic specialists, development of a customized task interface, and curation of a set of policy-aligned taxonomies.

Results

The client reported significant improvements in the safety and reliability of the AI assistant’s capabilities, along with a deeper understanding of potential harms.

A man holds a smartphone on one hand and a credit card on the other hand.

Premier global platform for secure online payments

Data modernization

Digital transformation

Cloud migration

GenAI

Centific’s platform modernized the client’s infrastructure, enabling scalable, AI-driven customer support and advanced data management through strategic cloud migration and innovative technology integration.

900

TB

of data and microservices migrated

30

%

reduction in operational costs with GCP

Challenge

To meet growing global transaction demands, the client needed a scalable infrastructure, improved data management, and enhanced customer service AI.

Solution

Centific partnered with Google Cloud to migrate core systems, deploy AI-driven customer support tools, and establish efficient and scalable data solutions.

Results

The transformation resulted in cost reduction, improved service response times, and enhanced scalability, positioning the client for greater future growth.

A man with a yellow hoodie and headphones listening to music under the sunlight.

Innovative music streaming platform

AI-driven localization

Contextualization

RLHF

LLM

Centific partnered with a global music streaming platform to streamline localization and expand reach. Using Centific’s AI-infused solutions, the client tripled translation output while maintaining cultural accuracy and reducing costs.

3

X

increase in translation output

Challenge

The client needed to scale its content localization across multiple languages while ensuring cultural sensitivity, particularly for listener engagement content like polls.

Solution

Centific introduced an LLM for direct translation, evolving beyond traditional machine translation. Human reviewers enhanced accuracy and cultural relevance.

Results

The client saw increased cultural relevance and improved listener engagement through more accurate content localization—while reducing costs and accelerating time to market.

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