Empower your organizations to make smart workforce decisions

Over the past few years, the workforce has evolved more than ever. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 4.25 million people quit their jobs in Jan. 2022, up from 3.3 million in Jan. 2021. And a 2021 report by the Society for Human Resource Management shows more than 40% of U.S. workers are …

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Crossmodal-3600 — Multilingual Reference Captions for Geographically Diverse Images

Posted by Ashish Thapliyal, Software Engineer, and Jordi Pont-Tuset, Research Scientist, Google Research Image captioning is the machine learning task of automatically generating a fluent natural language description for a given image. This task is important for improving accessibility for visually impaired users and is a core task in multimodal research encompassing both vision and …

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Build a solution for a computer vision skin lesion classifier using Amazon SageMaker Pipelines

Amazon SageMaker Pipelines is a continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) service designed for machine learning (ML) use cases. You can use it to create, automate, and manage end-to-end ML workflows. It tackles the challenge of orchestrating each step of an ML process, which requires time, effort, and resources. To facilitate its use, multiple templates …

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How Amazon Search runs large-scale, resilient machine learning projects with Amazon SageMaker

If you have searched for an item to buy on amazon.com, you have used Amazon Search services. At Amazon Search, we’re responsible for the search and discovery experience for our customers worldwide. In the background, we index our worldwide catalog of products, deploy highly scalable AWS fleets, and use advanced machine learning (ML) to match …

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Press Art to Continue: New AI Tools Promise Art With the Push of a Button — But Reality Is More Complicated

Alien invasions. Gritty dystopian megacities. Battlefields swarming with superheroes. As one of Hollywood’s top concept artists, Drew Leung can visualize any world you can think of, except one where AI takes his job. He would know. He’s spent the past few months trying to make it happen, testing every AI tool he could. “If your …

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Why Palantir Is the Health Tech Startup You’ve Never Heard Of

Shyam Sankar, COO, and Kathleen McMahon, Life Sciences Lead, on improving lives across the healthcare value chain In our August 2022 earnings call, we shared that Palantir’s healthcare business has grown 267% between 2020 and the first half of 2022. For those that have been watching closely, this exponential growth isn’t a surprise. Over the last …

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How Product Teams Can Build Empathy Through Experimentation

A conversation between Travis Brooks, Netflix Product Manager for Experimentation Platform, and George Khachatryan, OfferFit CEO Note: I’ve known George for a little while now, and as we’ve talked a lot about the philosophy of experimentation, he kindly invited me to their office (virtually) for their virtual speaker series. We had a fun conversation with his …

IBM Watson and ESPN use AI to transform fantasy football data into insight

If you play fantasy football, you are no stranger to the concept of data-driven decision making. Every week during football season, an estimated 60 million Americans pore over player statistics, point projections, and trade proposals, looking for that elusive insight that will guide their roster decisions and lead them to victory. But numbers only tell …

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Customize business rules for intelligent document processing with human review and BI visualization

A massive amount of business documents are processed daily across industries. Many of these documents are paper-based, scanned into your system as images, or in an unstructured format like PDF. Each company may apply unique rules associated with its business background while processing these documents. How to extract information accurately and process them flexibly is …