Netflix Original Research: MIT CODE 2023
Netflix was thrilled to be the premier sponsor for the 2nd year in a row at the 2023 Conference on Digital Experimentation (CODE@MIT) in Cambridge, MA. The conference features a balanced blend of academic and industry research from some wicked smart folks, and we’re proud to have contributed a number of talks and posters along …
IBM watsonx AI and data platform, security solutions and consulting services for generative AI to be showcased at AWS re:Invent
According to a Gartner® report, “By 2026, more than 80% of enterprises will have used generative AI APIs or models, and/or deployed GenAI-enabled applications in production environments, up from less than 5% in 2023.”* However, to be successful they need the flexibility to run it on their existing cloud environments. That’s why we continue expanding …
Introducing three new NVIDIA GPU-based Amazon EC2 instances
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) accelerated computing portfolio offers the broadest choice of accelerators to power your artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), graphics, and high performance computing (HPC) workloads. We are excited to announce the expansion of this portfolio with three new instances featuring the latest NVIDIA GPUs: Amazon EC2 P5e instances powered …
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Amazon Transcribe announces a new speech foundation model-powered ASR system that expands support to over 100 languages
Amazon Transcribe is a fully managed automatic speech recognition (ASR) service that makes it straightforward for you to add speech-to-text capabilities to your applications. Today, we are happy to announce a next-generation multi-billion parameter speech foundation model-powered system that expands automatic speech recognition to over 100 languages. In this post, we discuss some of the …
Can superhuman AI destroy humankind?
TL;DR Humankind is “bleeped” and AI knows it but won’t admit to it! Major problem? Yes. What to do? Read on … The question of whether a superhuman AI could destroy humankind is a topic of significant debate and concern among experts in AI ethics, philosophy, and related fields. Here are some key points to …
Causal Machine Learning for Creative Insights
A framework to identify the causal impact of successful visual components. By Billur Engin, Yinghong Lan, Grace Tang, Cristina Segalin, Kelli Griggs, Vi Iyengar Introduction At Netflix, we want our viewers to easily find TV shows and movies that resonate and engage. Our creative team helps make this happen by designing promotional artwork that best represents …
Application modernization overview
Application modernization is the process of updating legacy applications leveraging modern technologies, enhancing performance and making it adaptable to evolving business speeds by infusing cloud native principles like DevOps, Infrastructure-as-code (IAC) and so on. Application modernization starts with assessment of current legacy applications, data and infrastructure and applying the right modernization strategy (rehost, re-platform, refactor …
Accelerating AI/ML development at BMW Group with Amazon SageMaker Studio
This post is co-written with Marc Neumann, Amor Steinberg and Marinus Krommenhoek from BMW Group. The BMW Group – headquartered in Munich, Germany – is driven by 149,000 employees worldwide and manufactures in over 30 production and assembly facilities across 15 countries. Today, the BMW Group is the world’s leading manufacturer of premium automobiles and …
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