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Dr. Nashlie Sephus is an applied scientist working on the Amazon Web Services machine learning team. In her role, Sephus is responsible for establishing scientifically rigorous...
Robots are everywhere these days. They paint cars, perform surgery, and make up security patrols. At Amazon, robots play increasingly key roles in warehouses, where they...
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From scientific research to product management and marketing, women are spearheading AWS’s mission to put the power of machine learning into the hands of all developers....
Sahika Genc is a principal applied scientist with Amazon. Her team works on reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms for Amazon Sagemaker, which provides every developer and data...
What’s the organizational model within Alexa Shopping? Broadly speaking, the Alexa Shopping science organization includes two types of roles: applied scientists and research scientists. Our organization...
In March 1989, strange things began to happen in the US and Canada. The Hydro-Quebec electric grid collapsed within 90 seconds. A strong electric current surged...