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AI Genealogy Use Case: Cleaning-up OCR Text

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Steve Little
Mar 22, 2023
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Highlights:

  • Genealogists can quickly generate a cleaner copy of an old newspaper article (not a perfect final draft) from a messy OCR text dump.

  • A carefully crafted PROMPT found and fixed 49 out of 54 errors in an newspaper OCR article text.

  • NO HALLUCINATIONS were introduced into the response.

  • The AI was limited to processing the text it was given.

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