This is a condensed version of a speech that Amazon Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Dr. Werner Vogels gave AI for a good global summit in July 2025 in Geneva. In January 2007, my mentor, friend and colleague -computer researcher Jim Gray, a Turing prize, disappeared often as the father of modern database systems … Read more
At this year’s International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), René Vidal, professor of radiology and electrical engineering at the University of Pennsylvania and an Amazon Ward, was a senior area meat that oversees a team of reviewers filled with evaluation of paper submission. And the topic of paper on which his team focused on, says … Read more
What do two similar pictures do? The question is of vital importance for the training of computer vision systems, but it is notorious to answer. That’s because for a human observer is the similarity between two images not only visual but Conceptual: If pixel patterns are very different, nevertheless express the same concept. In a … Read more