TELUS Digital (formerly TELUS International; acquired Lionbridge AI)

Data vendor, HQ Canada, founded 2005. Sells lidar, camera-lidar fusion and 3D point cloud annotation for AV/ADAS via Ground Truth Studio, and in 2026 extended into robotics data (force-torque, egocentric multi-sensor streams, Isaac Sim/MuJoCo sim-to-real labels). TELUS took it private on 31 October 2025.

Data it collects

Workers in

IndonesiaIndiaMalaysiaThailandVietnam

Scale

• AI Community of more than 1 million annotators and linguists; 2 billion+ labels a year (2026-04-07)
• 10k+ automotive annotation experts; data collection in 50+ countries (undated product page) (2026-10-05)
• TELUS bought the remaining shares for about US$539 million (US$4.50/share) and now owns 100% (2025-10-31)

Events

• 2026-05-06 TELUS Digital adds Malay, Thai, Vietnamese and Indonesian prnewswire.com ↗ Secondary

Sources

• Telus Digital originated from Telus Corporation’s investment in Ambergris Solutions, a Philippines-based Business process outsourcing (BPO) company, in 2005.wikipedia.org ↗ Secondary 2026-10-05
• In late 2020, Telus announced that Telus International would acquire Lionbridge AI for US$935 million.wikipedia.org ↗ Secondary 2026-10-05
• TELUS now owns 100% of TELUS Digitaltelusdigital.com ↗ Company claim 2025-10-31
• approximately US$539 milliontelusdigital.com ↗ Company claim 2025-10-31
• 10k+ highly-trained automotive annotation experts available for large-scale projectstelusdigital.com ↗ Company claim 2026-10-05
• Trusted by leading OEMs, tier-1 suppliers and AV programs globallytelusdigital.com ↗ Company claim 2026-10-05
• TELUS Digital's AI Community includes more than 1 million trained data annotators and linguists across six continents, delivering more than 2 billion labels annually across 500+ annotation languagesglobenewswire.com ↗ Secondary 2026-04-07
• TELUS Digital's Ground Truth Studio platform supports multi-sensor data collection, including 3D point cloud segmentation, panoptic segmentation, camera-LiDAR fusion, and temporal sequence labelingglobenewswire.com ↗ Secondary 2026-04-07
• In Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia, TELUS Digital delivers trust and safety solutionsprnewswire.com ↗ Secondary 2026-05-06
• image, video and LiDAR and other sensor-fusion data projects for autonomous vehicles, robotics and physical AI systemsprnewswire.com ↗ Secondary 2026-05-06

Every row links to its source, and hovering a link shows the quote it rests on. Research compiled 2026-10-05. Method