Today, Amazon is announcing its new AI PhD Fellowship program, which will provide two years of funding to more than 100 PhD students at nine universities researching core AI disciplines such as machine learning, computer vision and natural language processing. The goal of the program is to help drive the innovations that will sign the … Read more
Amazon and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) today announced the launch of the CMU-Amazon AI Innovation Hub, reinforcing a shared commitment to advance cutting-edge research through partnerships between academia and the private sector. The hub builds on existing collaborations between Carnegie Mellon and Amazon and will include research in generative artificial intelligence, robotics, natural language processing … Read more
In March 2022, Amazon and Carnegie Mellon University announced the second class of Amazon Graduate Research fellows, marking an extension of the company’s efforts to help reinforce the work done by Master’s degree and PhD students. Now the next round of fellows has been announced. The program, launched in 2021, supports graduate students dealing with … Read more
According to a US National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Science Board (NSB) report, women, black, Latin Americans and American Indians or Alaska -native Remainty Underreprespressnted among the degree of Stem fields relative to their representation in the overall US population. Not surprisingly, the same two organizations also found that underrepresntation is transferring to the … Read more
Amazon Web Services (AWS) helps automate and ease a lot of what people do online, from managing customer data to scientific research. So it is only appropriate that leaders of AWS Cloud Resources (eg Devops engineers) should get an assist from machine learning on some of their most common tasks. In his role as used … Read more