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Scouting America transforms youth enrollment with generative AI assistant powered by AWS
In this post, we share how Scouting America used this AI assistant to transform youth enrollment.
University-cloud collaboration in action: Columbia University students transform ideas into AWS powered startups
In this post, we share the winning projects, lessons learned, and how the experience continues to shape participants’ cloud careers at the Columbia X Amazon Bedrock Innovation Challenge.
Brightpoint uses AWS to build CARA, an AI-powered chat assistant connecting families to critical resources across Illinois
Learn more about CARA – an intelligent, multilingual, and judgment-free digital assistant that makes it easier for families to find and connect with the right support anytime, anywhere.
AWS Supply Chain solutions for nonprofit organizations
This blog post explores how nonprofits can use AWS Supply Chain services to gain real-time visibility into their supply chains, reduce waste, and confirm that meals are reaching their intended recipients.
Student attentiveness and engagement analysis in live classrooms with generative AI
Learn how student attentiveness and engagement analysis in live classrooms has been addressed with generative AI.
Building an identity-verified remote assessment platform on AWS
Universities across the UK conduct tens of thousands of online interviews and exams each year. During a single admissions intake, over 20,000 video interviews were recorded for international applicants, with 1.3% of sessions showing confirmed fraud, including 0.15% involving deepfakes. A survey by the International Center for Academic Integrity (ICAI) found that 2% of students […]
How The Coupon Bureau built a real-time universal digital coupon platform on AWS
The Coupon Bureau (TCB) is modernizing how coupons work in the US with the first universal digital coupon standard: AI (8112). To make this possible, TCB needed to build a system that could support billions of coupon transactions in real time, integrate seamlessly with hundreds of providers and retailers, and deliver mission-critical reliability. By using AWS services, TCB designed a cloud-based architecture that processes high-volume events, delivers real-time webhook notifications, provides data recovery during outages, and scales seamlessly as adoption grows.
Efficient large-scale serverless data processing for slow downstream systems
This post demonstrates how to build serverless workflows on AWS that process such data using AWS Step Functions and integrate with downstream systems that have concurrency limitations.
Breaking barriers: How AWS is revolutionizing the accessibility of federal agency communications for people with visual disabilities
In this post, we discuss a solution that uses AWS services to improve government communication accessibility and meet federal accessibility requirements. The serverless architecture automates document-to-speech conversion and delivers information to citizens with visual disabilities.
Leverage generative AI for biocuration using Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Nova foundation models
Personalized therapy for diseases such as cancer utilizes an individual’s unique genomic profile to guide treatment decisions. However, the effect and clinical significance of most genetic variants are uncertain. Accurate classification of the clinical significance of novel genetic variants requires extensive curation of peer-reviewed biomedical literature. In recent years, generative AI has demonstrated promising results in information extraction and text summarization. In this post, we explore how various AWS-native solutions can be used to create a secure, retrieval-augmented, and cost-effective biomedical chatbot designed to facilitate biocuration.









