AWS Machine Learning Blog

Blur faces in videos automatically with Amazon Rekognition Video

With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), customers and the general public have become increasingly aware of their privacy, as well as the value that it holds in today’s data-driven world. Enterprises are actively seeking out and marketing privacy-first solutions, especially in the Computer Vision (CV) domain. They need to reassure […]

How Wix empowers customer care with AI capabilities using Amazon Transcribe

With over 200 million users worldwide, Wix is a leading cloud-based development platform for building fully personalized, high-quality websites. Wix makes it easy for anyone to create a beautiful and professional web presence. When Wix started, it was easy to understand user sentiment and identify product improvement opportunities because the user base was small. Such […]

How to approach conversation design with Amazon Lex: Building and testing (Part 3)

In parts one and two of our guide to conversation design with Amazon Lex, we discussed how to gather requirements for your conversational AI application and draft conversational flows. In this post, we help you bring all the pieces together. You’ll learn how draft an interaction model to deliver natural conversational experiences, and how to […]

Deploying ML models using SageMaker Serverless Inference

Amazon SageMaker Serverless Inference was recently announced at re:Invent 2021 as a new model hosting feature that lets customers serve model predictions without having to explicitly provision compute instances or configure scaling policies to handle traffic variations. Serverless Inference is a new deployment capability that complements SageMaker’s existing options for deployment that include: SageMaker Real-Time […]

Build and visualize a real-time fraud prevention system using Amazon Fraud Detector

October 2023: This post was reviewed and updated with an updated AWS CloudFormation template. August 30, 2023: Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics has been renamed to Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink. Read the announcement in the AWS News Blog and learn more. We’re living in a world of everything-as-an-online-service. Service providers from almost every industry […]

Take advantage of advanced deployment strategies using Amazon SageMaker deployment guardrails

Deployment guardrails in Amazon SageMaker provide a new set of deployment capabilities allowing you to implement advanced deployment strategies that minimize risk when deploying new model versions on SageMaker hosting. Depending on your use case, you can use a variety of deployment strategies to release new model versions. Each of these strategies relies on a […]

Train graph neural nets for millions of proteins on Amazon SageMaker and Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility)

There are over 180,000 unique proteins with 3D structures determined, with tens of thousands new structures resolved every year. This is only a small fraction of the 200 million known proteins with distinctive sequences. Recent deep learning algorithms such as AlphaFold can accurately predict 3D structures of proteins using their sequences, which help scale the […]

Identity verification using Amazon Rekognition

In-person user identity verification is slow to scale, costly, and high friction for users. Machine learning (ML) powered facial recognition technology can enable online user identity verification. Amazon Rekognition offers pre-trained facial recognition capabilities that you can quickly add to your user onboarding and authentication workflows to verify opted-in users’ identities online. No ML expertise […]

Hybrid ML

Introducing hybrid machine learning

Gartner predicts that by the end of 2024, 75% of enterprises will shift from piloting to operationalizing artificial intelligence (AI), and the vast majority of workloads will end up in the cloud in the long run. For some enterprises that plan to migrate to the cloud, the complexity, magnitude, and length of migrations may be […]

Use deep learning frameworks natively in Amazon SageMaker Processing

Until recently, customers who wanted to use a deep learning (DL) framework with Amazon SageMaker Processing faced increased complexity compared to those using scikit-learn or Apache Spark. This post shows you how SageMaker Processing has simplified running machine learning (ML) preprocessing and postprocessing tasks with popular frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, MXNet, and […]