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Schneider Electric leverages Retrieval Augmented LLMs on SageMaker to ensure real-time updates in their ERP systems

This post was co-written with Anthony Medeiros, Manager of Solutions Engineering and Architecture for North America Artificial Intelligence, and Blake Santschi, Business Intelligence Manager, from Schneider Electric. Additional Schneider Electric experts include Jesse Miller, Somik Chowdhury, Shaswat Babhulgaonkar, David Watkins, Mark Carlson and Barbara Sleczkowski.  Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are used by companies to …

Towards Real-World Streaming Speech Translation for Code-Switched Speech

This paper was accepted at the EMNLP Workshop on Computational Approaches to Linguistic Code-Switching (CALCS). Code-switching (CS), i.e. mixing different languages in a single sentence, is a common phenomenon in communication and can be challenging in many Natural Language Processing (NLP) settings. Previous studies on CS speech have shown promising results for end-to-end speech translation …

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Use AWS PrivateLink to set up private access to Amazon Bedrock

Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service provided by AWS that offers developers access to foundation models (FMs) and the tools to customize them for specific applications. It allows developers to build and scale generative AI applications using FMs through an API, without managing infrastructure. You can choose from various FMs from Amazon and leading …

Key considerations for evaluating AI-powered tools for enterprise developers

As cloud development has evolved, teams have benefitted from several innovations that significantly increased productivity, such as advanced debuggers, modern IDEs and Notebooks, online communities, and cloud computing services. Despite this, organizations continue to struggle with a chronic shortage of developers with desired skills. Moreover, developers often face numerous challenges, some of which are particularly …

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Audioplethysmography for cardiac monitoring with hearable devices

Posted by Xiaoran “Van” Fan, Experimental Scientist, and Trausti Thormundsson, Director, Google The market for true wireless stereo (TWS) active noise canceling (ANC) hearables (headphones and earbuds) has been soaring in recent years, and the global shipment volume will nearly double that of smart wristbands and watches in 2023. The on-head time for hearables has …

Identifying Controversial Pairs in Item-to-Item Recommendations

*= Equal Contributors Recommendation systems in large-scale online marketplaces are essential to aiding users in discovering new content. However, state-of-the-art systems for item-to-item recommendation tasks are often based on a shallow level of contextual relevance, which can make the system insufficient for tasks where item relationships are more nuanced. Contextually relevant item pairs can sometimes …

Kubernetes And Kernel Panics

How Netflix’s Container Platform Connects Linux Kernel Panics to Kubernetes Pods By Kyle Anderson With a recent effort to reduce customer (engineers, not end users) pain on our container platform Titus, I started investigating “orphaned” pods. There are pods that never got to finish and had to be garbage collected with no real satisfactory final status. …

Unified Endpoint Management vs. device lifecycle management: what do they have in common?

It is a new day for James, a new IT administrator. Today, he has to figure out an order for a whole batch of mobile devices for his colleagues, who have chosen both iOS and Android smartphones. He needs to activate the device lifecycle program and do all the deployment and endpoint security tasks afterward. …