AWS Machine Learning Blog

Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth: Using A Pre-Trained Model for Faster Data Labeling

With Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth, you can build highly accurate training datasets for machine learning quickly. SageMaker Ground Truth offers easy access to public and private human labelers and provides them with built-in workflows and interfaces for common labeling tasks. Additionally, SageMaker Ground Truth can lower your labeling costs by up to 70% using automatic labeling, […]

Another triple for the DeepRacer League brings more world records and the first female winner!

The AWS DeepRacer League is the world’s first global autonomous racing league, open to anyone. Developers of all skill levels can compete in person at 22 AWS events globally, or online via the AWS DeepRacer console, for a chance to win an expense paid trip to re:Invent 2019, where they will race to win the […]

Train and deploy Keras models with TensorFlow and Apache MXNet on Amazon SageMaker

Keras is a popular and well-documented open source library for deep learning, while Amazon SageMaker provides you with easy tools to train and optimize machine learning models. Until now, you had to build a custom container to use both, but Keras is now part of the built-in TensorFlow environments for TensorFlow and Apache MXNet. Not […]

Schedule an appointment in Office 365 using an Amazon Lex bot

You can use chatbots for automating tasks such as scheduling appointments to improve productivity in enterprise and small business environments. In this blog post, we show how you can build the backend integration for an appointment bot with the calendar software in Microsoft Office 365 Exchange Online. For scheduling appointments, the bot interacts with the […]

Third time lucky for the winner of AWS DeepRacer League in Chicago and new world records at re:MARS

The AWS DeepRacer League is the world’s first global autonomous racing league, open to anyone. Developers of all skill levels can compete in person at 22 AWS events globally, or online via the AWS DeepRacer console, for a chance to win an expense paid trip to re:Invent 2019, where they will race to win the […]

Creating a recommendation engine using Amazon Personalize

This is a guest blog post by Phil Basford, lead AWS solutions architect, Inawisdom. At re:Invent 2018, AWS announced Amazon Personalize, which allows you to get your first recommendation engine running quickly, to deliver immediate value to your end user or business. As your understanding increases (or if you are already familiar with data science), […]

Announcing AWS DeepLens (2019 Edition): Now available for pre-order in seven new countries

April 2023 Update: Starting January 31, 2024, you will no longer be able to access AWS DeepLens through the AWS management console, manage DeepLens devices, or access any projects you have created. To learn more, refer to these frequently asked questions about AWS DeepLens end of life. We’re pleased to announce AWS DeepLens (2019 Edition), an […]

Amazon SageMaker Neo Helps Detect Objects and Classify Images on Edge Devices

Nomura Research Institute (NRI) is a leading global provider of system solutions and consulting services in Japan and an APN Premium Consulting Partner. NRI is increasingly getting requests to help customers optimize inventory and production plans, reduce costs, and create better customer experiences. To address these demands, NRI is turning to new sources of data, specifically […]

Amazon SageMaker Neo Enables Pioneer’s Machine Learning in Cars

Pioneer Corp is a Japanese multinational corporation specializing in digital entertainment products. Pioneer wanted to help their customers check road and traffic conditions through in-car navigation systems. They developed a real-time, image-sharing service to help drivers navigate. The solution analyzes photos, diverts traffic, and sends alerts based on the observed conditions.  Because the pictures are of […]

AWS DeepRacer League: The June race gets underway, as the first Virtual Circuit champion is crowned!

The AWS DeepRacer League is the world’s first global autonomous racing league, open to anyone. Developers of all skill levels can get hands on with machine learning in a fun and exciting way, racing for prizes and glory at 21 events globally and online via the DeepRacer console. The Virtual Circuit launched at the end […]