AWS Machine Learning Blog

Cynthya Peranandam

Author: Cynthya Peranandam

New AWS Deep Learning AMIs for Machine Learning Practitioners

We’re excited to announce the availability of two new versions of the AWS Deep Learning AMI. The first is a Conda-based AMI with separate Python environments for deep learning frameworks created using Conda—a popular open source package and environment management tool. The second is a Base AMI with GPU drivers and libraries to deploy your own […]

Matrix Analytics Uses Deep Learning on AWS to Boost Early Cancer Detection

Matrix Analytics is helping to save lives. The Colorado-based startup uses deep learning on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to track disease progression for patients diagnosed with pulmonary nodules in their lungs. While often benign, careful monitoring and follow-up care are critical to knowing if and when those nodules will turn into malignant tumors. The company’s […]

Announcing New AWS Deep Learning AMI for Amazon EC2 P3 Instances

We’re pleased to announce a new set of AWS Deep Learning AMIs, which come pre-installed with deep learning frameworks optimized for the NVIDIA Volta V100 GPUs in the new Amazon EC2 P3 instance family. The new P3 instances are perfect for deep learning, with eight NVIDIA Volta GPUs available in a single p3.16xlarge instance, which […]

AWS Deep Learning AMI Now Supports PyTorch, Keras 2 and Latest Deep Learning Frameworks

Today, we’re pleased to announce an update to the AWS Deep Learning AMI. The AWS Deep Learning AMI, which lets you spin up a complete deep learning environment on AWS in a single click, now includes PyTorch, Keras 1.2 and 2.0 support, along with popular machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, Caffe2 and Apache MXNet. […]

Your Guide to Machine Learning at re:Invent 2017

re:Invent 2017 is almost here! As you plan your agenda, machine learning is undoubtedly a hot topic on your list. This year we have a lot of great technical content in the Machine Learning track, with over 50 breakout sessions, hands-on workshops, labs, and deep-dive chalk talks. You’ll hear first-hand from customers and partners about […]

Get Started with Deep Learning Using the AWS Deep Learning AMI

Whether you’re new to deep learning or want to build advanced deep learning projects in the cloud, it’s easy to get started by using AWS. For users of all levels, AWS recommends Amazon SageMaker, a fully managed machine learning (ML) platform. The platform makes it straightforward to quickly and easily build, train, and deploy ML […]

Apache MXNet Release Candidate Introduces Support for Apple’s Core ML and Keras v1.2

Apache MXNet is an effort undergoing incubation at the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). Last week, the MXNet community introduced a release candidate for MXNet v0.11.0, its first as an incubating project, and the community is now voting on whether to accept this candidate as a release. It includes the following major feature enhancements: A Core […]

The AWS Deep Learning AMI for Ubuntu is Now Available with CUDA 8, Ubuntu 16, and the Latest Versions of Deep Learning Frameworks

The AWS Deep Learning AMI lets you build and scale deep learning applications in the cloud, at any scale. The AMI comes pre-installed with popular deep learning frameworks, to let you to train sophisticated, custom AI models, experiment with new algorithms, or to learn new skills and techniques. The latest release of the AWS Deep […]