The senior economist knows what it means to pursue a career path like hers, and she’s determined to help others along the way.Read More
Amazon launches annual ML summer school in India
Amazon is collaborating with academic institutions in the country to equip engineering students with machine-learning skills.Read More
Gérard Medioni named AAIA fellow
Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association promotes the development and application of AI in different fields of science and technology.Read More
Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge 4 finalists announced
Five teams to compete for $500,000 first prize; winners will be announced in August 2021.Read More
A conversation with James Whitfield, Amazon Visiting Academic, on quantum computing
Dartmouth College professor is focusing on broader educational efforts with customers and other stakeholders.Read More
Alexa & Friends features Amazon Scholar Julia Hirschberg
Hirschberg explains why mastering empathetic speech is critical for successful dialogue systems.Read More
Amazon paper exposes biases in unreliable-news datasets
The paper, which received honorable mention at EACL, presents guidelines for better analysis and construction of datasets.Read More
How AWS contributes to an earthquake safety system for the US West Coast
With the help of new machine learning techniques, a team at Caltech is upgrading their system to help scientists identify more earthquakes — and understand why they happen.Read More
USC + Amazon Center on Secure and Trusted Machine Learning selects initial research projects
Innovative faculty proposals will explore various aspects of trustworthy machine learning.Read More
Searching video using natural-language descriptions
New method uses cross-attention and multitask training to improve the accuracy and training efficiency of video moment retrieval.Read More