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Nicole Dyer

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As seen in: The Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast
Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast, Professional Genealogist, FamilyLocket.com, Co-Author of Research Like a Pro, and Research Like Pro with DNA.
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Transkribus: Revolutionizing Handwritten Text Analysis with AI

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By Nicole Dyer
| The Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast
Would you like to automate the transcription of handwritten documents? Or quickly search for a particular name in a large probate or pension application file? Transkribus is an innovative platform that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to make deciphering old handwriting a faster. Whether you’re tracing your family tree or researching historical figures, Transkribus can save you countless hours by automatically transcribing handwritten documents into searchable text.
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Handwritten Text Recognition by Claude 3.5 Sonnet

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By Nicole Dyer
| The Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast
Handwritten text recognition by large language models (LLMs) has become much better with the latest releases of ChatGPT 4o and Claude 3. 5 Sonnet. Claude 3.5 Sonnet is the smartest LLM available today. See Anita Kirkovska, “Claude 3.5 Sonnet vs GPT-4o,” vellum (https://www.vellum.ai/blog/claude-3-5-sonnet-vs-gpt4o).
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Transcribing Document Images with ChatGPT and Claude

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By Nicole Dyer
| The Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast
Artificial Intelligence tools have made huge strides in transcribing handwritten text in recent years. I’ve already written about FamilySearch’s use of AI to transcribe thousands of deed and probate images here: AI-Powered Full-Text Search of Handwritten Text at FamilySearch. In this post, I’ll share how I’ve been using ChatGPT 4.0 (the paid version) and Claude (free version) to upload  images (.jpg and .png) and transcribe them quickly.
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