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The AI Revolution’s Second Act: What the Labs Aren’t Telling You

Jonathan Robinson, PhD
July 24, 2025

The AI Revolution’s Second Act: What the Labs Aren’t Telling You

AI is advancing faster than the public realizes. Within two years, most knowledge work may be automated—forcing companies, workers, and society to confront dram...

Are the Country's Best Days Behind Us? CloudResearch and Siena College Poll Show Why Republicans and Democrats Disagree.

Stefanie Simon, PhD
July 17, 2025

Are the Country's Best Days Behind Us? CloudResearch and Siena College Poll Show Why Republicans and Democrats Disagree.

CloudResearch's AI-powered Engage platform together with a Siena College poll, capture the rich, human stories behind New Yorkers' concerns about the economy th...

Beyond the Horizon: Why I’m Writing This Blog

Jonathan Robinson, PhD
July 10, 2025

Beyond the Horizon: Why I’m Writing This Blog

Five years ago, our team sketched out plans for an AI-powered conversational research platform. The vision was clear, but the technology wasn’t there yet. We wa...

Ensuring Data Quality in Online Experiments: The Role of Attention Checks

Yefim Roth, PhD
June 23, 2025

Ensuring Data Quality in Online Experiments: The Role of Attention Checks

Explore data quality challenges in online experiments, attention checks and how the Connect platform improves participant attentiveness, reducing noise and enhancing experimental reliability.

The Acquiescence Trap: A Better Way to Detect Fraudulent Respondents

Blake Wardrop
June 3, 2025

The Acquiescence Trap: A Better Way to Detect Fraudulent Respondents

Traditional attention checks are easy to spot and beat. CloudResearch's new fraud detection approach catches acquiescence bias (the tendency to say "Yes" to everything) using questions about fictional products and impossible scenarios that blend naturally into surveys.

Why Costco Outshines Competitors in Employee Satisfaction: A Deep Dive into Our Latest Survey

Engage (Prompts And Data Visualization By Paul Connor, PhD)
April 3, 2025

Why Costco Outshines Competitors in Employee Satisfaction: A Deep Dive into Our Latest Survey

CloudResearch used AI to gauge employee satisfaction at major big box retailers in the US.

CloudResearch Launches “DoubleCheck” to Detect Suspiciously Perfect AI Responses in Online Research

Nathan Hoffmann
April 1, 2025

CloudResearch Launches “DoubleCheck” to Detect Suspiciously Perfect AI Responses in Online Research

CloudResearch, a leading online participant recruitment and data quality platform, today announced the launch of its innovative new feature called DoubleCheck.

Tackling Survey Fraud: Insights from CloudResearch & Toluna at Quirks LA 2025

Blake Wardrop
March 17, 2025

Tackling Survey Fraud: Insights from CloudResearch & Toluna at Quirks LA 2025

The session "Cultural Blind Spots: The Hidden Factor in Fraud Prevention" at Quirks LA 2025 highlighted the often-overlooked role of cultural nuances in fraud detection.

Introducing Waves: A Better Way to Conduct Longitudinal and Daily Diary Studies on Connect

Aaron Moss, PhD
February 20, 2025

Introducing Waves: A Better Way to Conduct Longitudinal and Daily Diary Studies on Connect

At CloudResearch, we understand both the opportunities and the challenges, which is why we created Waves—a tool designed to streamline and automate multi-stage studies.

Changes to Connect Pricing

Charles Jamerlan
January 20, 2025

Changes to Connect Pricing

Starting January 1, 2025, the standard service fee on Connect increased to 40%. This adjustment supports our ongoing investment in delivering the industry's most advanced research platform, while maintaining our steadfast commitment to academic and non-profit research by keeping their service fee at 25%

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