For the first time in its 26-year history, The Web Conference was held online in 2020, with content streaming interactively over both Zoom and Amazon Chime ...

Alexa now has more than 100,000 skills, and to make them easier to navigate, we've begun using a technique called dynamic arbitration. For thousands of ...

During The Web Conference in April, Amazon scientists and scholars joined external researchers, policy makers, developers and others for an all-virtual ...

Editor’s Note: This interview with Amazon scholar Thomas Brox is an edited and translated version of a story that originally appeared on the Amazon Germany ...

The International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), which starts today, is now in its 45th year, and according to Google ...

Follow-up Mode makes interacting with Alexa more natural. With Follow-up Mode enabled, a customer can ask, “Alexa, what’s the weather?”, then follow up by ...

Machine learning – a field of computer science that gives a computer the ability to learn – is changing the world. It’s being used to improve weather ...

In early May, ICASSP, the world’s largest and most comprehensive science conference focused on signal processing, took place virtually. The conference ...

In the last few years, graph neural networks (GNNs) have emerged as a promising new supervised learning framework capable of bringing the power of deep ...

Text-to-speech (TTS) systems, like Alexa’s or the ones available to Amazon Web Services customers through Amazon Polly, convert text into synthetic speech. ...

In late April, AI scientists around the world gathered in virtual attendance for the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR). The ...

On May 28, Marc Brooker, AWS senior principal engineer, presented and hosted a live Q&A on Firecracker, an open source virtualization technology that's ...