Category: FAANG

Posted by Xi Chen and Xiao Wang, Software Engineers, Google Research Advanced language models (e.g., GPT, GLaM, PaLM and T5) have demonstrated diverse capabilities and achieved impressive results across tasks and languages by scaling up their number of parameters. Vision-language (VL) models can benefit from similar scaling to address many tasks, such as image captioning, …

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Amazon SageMaker Studio Lab is a free machine learning (ML) development environment based on open-source JupyterLab for anyone to learn and experiment with ML using AWS ML compute resources. It’s based on the same architecture and user interface as Amazon SageMaker Studio, but with a subset of Studio capabilities. When you begin working on ML …

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Not your typical summer internship Choosing impact and responsibility As I was nearing the end of my last internship in the summer of 2021, I faced the difficult question of where my next career step would take me. My work, while mildly interesting, felt divorced from real-world needs and didn’t inspire any feelings of enthusiasm …

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Amazon Lex is a service for building conversational interfaces using voice and text. Amazon Lex provides high-quality speech recognition and language understanding capabilities. With Amazon Lex, you can add sophisticated, natural language bots to new and existing applications. Amazon Lex reduces multi-platform development efforts, allowing you to easily publish your speech or text chatbots to …

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Posted by Daniel Rebain, Student Researcher, and Mark Matthews, Senior Software Engineer, Google Research, Perception Team An important aspect of human vision is our ability to comprehend 3D shape from the 2D images we observe. Achieving this kind of understanding with computer vision systems has been a fundamental challenge in the field. Many successful approaches …

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“85% of buyers trust online reviews as much as a personal recommendation” – Gartner Consumers are increasingly engaging with businesses through digital surfaces and multiple touchpoints. Statistics show that the majority of shoppers use reviews to determine what products to buy and which services to use. As per Spiegel Research Centre, the purchase likelihood for …

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Amazon SageMaker Studio is the first fully integrated development environment (IDE) for machine learning (ML). It provides a single, web-based visual interface where you can perform all ML development steps, including preparing data and building, training, and deploying models. AWS Glue is a serverless data integration service that makes it easy to discover, prepare, and …

Read more “Prepare data at scale in Amazon SageMaker Studio using serverless AWS Glue interactive sessions”