While data science and machine learning are related, they are very different fields. In a nutshell, data science brings structure to big data while machine learning focuses on learning from the data itself. This post will dive deeper into the nuances of each field. What is data science? Data science is a broad, multidisciplinary field …
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Posted by Kuniaki Saito, Student Researcher, Google Research, Cloud AI Team, and Kihyuk Sohn, Research Scientist, Google Research Image retrieval plays a crucial role in search engines. Typically, their users rely on either image or text as a query to retrieve a desired target image. However, text-based retrieval has its limitations, as describing the target …
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Amazon SageMaker is an end-to-end machine learning (ML) platform with wide-ranging features to ingest, transform, and measure bias in data, and train, deploy, and manage models in production with best-in-class compute and services such as Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler, Amazon SageMaker Studio, Amazon SageMaker Canvas, Amazon SageMaker Model Registry, Amazon SageMaker Feature Store, Amazon SageMaker …
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Voice assistants help users make phone calls, send messages, create events, navigate, and do a lot more. However, assistants have limited capacity to understand their users’ context. In this work, we aim to take a step in this direction. Our work dives into a new experience for users to refer to phone numbers, addresses, email …
How Palantir helps Joint Forces meet complex worldwide operations U.S. Joint Forces face a complex range of worldwide operations — and don’t always do so alone. Emphasized in the 2022 National Security Strategy, “our alliances and partnerships around the world are our most important strategic asset and an indispensable element contributing to international peace and stability.” From …
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We need scientific and technical breakthroughs to steer and control AI systems much smarter than us. To solve this problem within four years, we’re starting a new team, co-led by Ilya Sutskever and Jan Leike, and dedicating 20% of the compute we’ve secured to date to this effort. We’re looking for excellent ML researchers and …
Data Lakes have been around for well over a decade now, supporting the analytic operations of some of the largest world corporations. Some argue though that the vast majority of these deployments have now become data “swamps”. Regardless of which side of this controversy you sit in, reality is that there is still a lot …
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Amazon Polly is a service that turns text into lifelike speech. It enables the development of a whole class of applications that can convert text into speech in multiple languages. This service can be used by chatbots, audio books, and other text-to-speech applications in conjunction with other AWS AI or machine learning (ML) services. For …
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Three leading European generative AI startups joined NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang this week to talk about the new era of computing. More than 500 developers, researchers, entrepreneurs and executives from across Europe and further afield packed into the Spindler and Klatt, a sleek, riverside gathering spot in Berlin. Huang started the reception by …
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Companies across various industries create, scan, and store large volumes of PDF documents. In many cases, the content is text-heavy and often written in a different language and requires translation. To address this, you need an automated solution to extract the contents within these PDFs and translate them quickly and cost-efficiently. Many businesses have diverse …