Alexa

From physical constraints to acoustic challenges, learn how Amazon collaborated with NASA and Lockheed Martin to get Alexa to work in space.

Models that map spoken language to objects in an image would make it easier for customers to communicate with multimodal devices.

The phrase launches a feature built to help customers navigate an increasingly complex and diverse world of content.

AI models that generate stories, place objects in a visual scene, and assemble music on the fly customize content to children’s specifications.

Self-supervised training, distributed training, and knowledge distillation have delivered remarkable results, but they’re just the tip of the iceberg.

With an encoder-decoder architecture — rather than decoder only — the Alexa Teacher Model excels other large language models on few-shot tasks such as summarization and machine translation.

To become the interface for the Internet of things, conversational agents will need to learn on their own. Alexa has already started down that path.

Co-mingling industry experience and academic teaching.

From Josh Miele's passion for making the world more accessible to improving forecasting by learning quantile functions, these stories resonated with our audience.