On May 27, Nikko Ström, Alexa AI vice president and distinguished scientist, joined principal Alexa evangelist Jeff Blankenburg on Alexa & Friends to ...

Yang Liu, an Alexa AI principal scientist, has recently been named an International Speech Communication Association (ISCA) Fellow.Liu is being honored for ...

Ten university teams, one from Asia, three from Europe and six from within the United States, have been selected to participate in the Alexa Prize TaskBot ...

Alexa launched in 2014, and in the more than six years since, we’ve been making good on our promise to make Alexa smarter every day. In addition to ...

The Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) team is looking for a passionate, curious, and creative Research ...

Few-shot learning is a technique in which we attempt to learn a general machine learning model for a set of related tasks and then customize it to new tasks ...

With services like Alexa, which use synthesized speech for output, text normalization (TN) is usually the first step in the process of text-to-speech ...

(Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of articles Amazon Science is publishing related to the science behind products and services from companies in ...

Five university teams were selected recently to compete in the Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge 4 (SGC4) finals. This year’s winners will be determined ...

Editor’s Note: This article is the latest installment within a series Amazon Science is publishing related to the science behind products and services from ...