AWS Machine Learning Blog

Detecting and redacting PII using Amazon Comprehend

Amazon Comprehend is a natural language processing (NLP) service that uses machine learning (ML) to find insights and relationships like people, places, sentiments, and topics in unstructured text. You can now use Amazon Comprehend ML capabilities to detect and redact personally identifiable information (PII) in customer emails, support tickets, product reviews, social media, and more. […]

Build alerting and human review for images using Amazon Rekognition and Amazon A2I

The volume of user-generated content (UGC) and third-party content has been increasing substantially in sectors like social media, ecommerce, online advertising, and photo sharing. However, such content needs to be reviewed to ensure that end-users aren’t exposed to inappropriate or offensive material, such as nudity, violence, adult products, or disturbing images. Today, some companies simply […]

Serving PyTorch models in production with the Amazon SageMaker native TorchServe integration

In April 2020, AWS and Facebook announced the launch of TorchServe to allow researches and machine learning (ML) developers from the PyTorch community to bring their models to production more quickly and without needing to write custom code. TorchServe is an open-source project that answers the industry question of how to go from a notebook […]

Activity detection on a live video stream with Amazon SageMaker

Live video streams are continuously generated across industries including media and entertainment, retail, and many more. Live events like sports, music, news, and other special events are broadcast for viewers on TV and other online streaming platforms. AWS customers increasingly rely on machine learning (ML) to generate actionable insights in real time and deliver an […]

Automating the analysis of multi-speaker audio files using Amazon Transcribe and Amazon Athena

In an effort to drive customer service improvements, many companies record the phone conversations between their customers and call center representatives. These call recordings are typically stored as audio files and processed to uncover insights such as customer sentiment, product or service issues, and agent effectiveness. To provide an accurate analysis of these audio files, […]

Learn from the winner of the AWS DeepComposer Chartbusters Spin the Model Challenge

AWS is excited to announce the winner of the second AWS DeepComposer Chartbusters challenge, Lena Taupier. AWS DeepComposer gives developers a creative way to get started with machine learning (ML). In June, we launched the Chartbusters challenge, a global competition where developers use AWS DeepComposer to create original compositions and compete to showcase their ML […]

Amazon Personalize now available in EU (Frankfurt) Region

Amazon Personalize is a machine learning (ML) service that enables you to personalize your website, app, ads, emails, and more with private, custom ML models that you can create with no prior ML experience. We’re excited to announce the general availability of Amazon Personalize in the EU (Frankfurt) Region. You can use Amazon Personalize to […]

Reducing training time with Apache MXNet and Horovod on Amazon SageMaker

Amazon SageMaker is a fully managed service that provides every developer and data scientist with the ability to build, train, and deploy machine learning (ML) models quickly. Amazon SageMaker removes the heavy lifting from each step of the ML process to make it easier to develop high-quality models. As datasets continue to increase in size, […]

Using the Amazon SageMaker Studio Image Build CLI to build container images from your Studio notebooks

The new Amazon SageMaker Studio Image Build convenience package allows data scientists and developers to easily build custom container images from your Studio notebooks via a new CLI. The new CLI eliminates the need to manually set up and connect to Docker build environments for building container images in Amazon SageMaker Studio. Amazon SageMaker Studio […]

How Kabbage improved the PPP lending experience with Amazon Textract

This is a guest post by Anthony Sabelli, Head of Data Science at Kabbage, a data and technology company providing small business cash flow solutions. Kabbage is a data and technology company providing small business cash flow solutions. One way in which we serve our customers is by providing them access to flexible lines of […]