AWS Machine Learning Blog
Creating a BankingBot on Amazon Lex V2 Console with support for English and Spanish
This blog post was last reviewed and updated August, 2022 with updated verbiage and screenshots for BankingBot. Amazon Lex is a service for building conversational interfaces into any application. The new Amazon Lex V2 Console and APIs make it easier to build, deploy, and manage bots. In this post, you will learn about about the […]
Using Amazon Translate to provide language support to Amazon Kendra
Amazon Kendra is a highly accurate and easy-to-use intelligent search service powered by machine learning (ML). Amazon Kendra supports English. This post provides a set of techniques to provide non-English language support when using Amazon Kendra. We demonstrate these techniques within the context of a question-answer chatbot use case (Q&A bot) where a user can […]
Using the AWS DeepRacer new Soft Actor Critic algorithm with continuous action spaces
AWS DeepRacer is the fastest way to get started with machine learning (ML). You can train reinforcement learning (RL) models by using a 1/18th scale autonomous vehicle in a cloud-based virtual simulator and compete for prizes and glory in the global AWS DeepRacer League. We’re excited to bring you two new features available on the […]
Scheduling work meetings in Slack with Amazon Lex
Imagine being able to schedule a meeting or get notified about updates in your code repositories without leaving your preferred messaging platform. This could save you time and increase productivity. With the advent of chatbots, these mundane tasks are now easier than ever. Amazon Lex, a service for building chatbots, offers native integration with popular […]
Automating complex deep learning model training using Amazon SageMaker Debugger and AWS Step Functions
Amazon SageMaker Debugger can monitor ML model parameters, metrics, and computation resources as the model optimization is in progress. You can use it to identify issues during training, gain insights, and take actions like stopping the training or sending notifications through built-in or custom actions. Debugger is particularly useful in training challenging deep learning model […]
Setting up an IVR to collect customer feedback via phone using Amazon Connect and AWS AI Services
As many companies place their focus on customer centricity, customer feedback becomes a top priority. However, as new laws are formed, for instance GDPR in Europe, collecting feedback from customers can become increasingly difficult. One means of collecting this feedback is via phone. When a customer calls an agency or call center, feedback may be […]
This month in AWS Machine Learning: January edition
Hello and welcome to our first “This month in AWS Machine Learning” of 2021! Every day there is something new going on in the world of AWS Machine Learning—from launches to new to use cases to interactive trainings. We’re packaging some of the not-to-miss information from the ML Blog and beyond for easy perusing each […]
Get ready to roll! AWS DeepRacer pre-season racing is now open
AWS DeepRacer allows you to get hands on with machine learning (ML) through a fully autonomous 1/18th scale race car driven by reinforcement learning, a 3D racing simulator on the AWS DeepRacer console, a global racing league, and hundreds of customer-initiated community races. Pre-season qualifying underway We’re excited to announce that racing action is right […]
Performing anomaly detection on industrial equipment using audio signals
Industrial companies have been collecting a massive amount of time-series data about operating processes, manufacturing production lines, and industrial equipment. You might store years of data in historian systems or in your factory information system at large. Whether you’re looking to prevent equipment breakdown that would stop a production line, avoid catastrophic failures in a […]
Forecasting AWS spend using the AWS Cost and Usage Reports, AWS Glue DataBrew, and Amazon Forecast
AWS Cost Explorer enables you to view and analyze your AWS Cost and Usage Reports (AWS CUR). You can also predict your overall cost associated with AWS services in the future by creating a forecast of AWS Cost Explorer, but you can’t view historical data beyond 12 months. Moreover, running custom machine learning (ML) models […]