If general-purpose household robots ever become a reality, it would be nice to address them in natural language — to say to a robot, for instance, “Take the ...

Philip Resnik was a computer science undergrad at Harvard when he accompanied a friend to her linguistics class. Through that course, he discovered a ...

In 2019, the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Amazon announced a collaboration to accelerate research on fairness in AI, with each ...

Amazon scientist Li Zhang and two former colleagues will be honored at INFOCOM 2021 on May 11, 2021, for a paper they wrote 11 years ago that has had a ...

We are excited to announce 22 recipients from the AWS Machine Learning Research Awards (now part of Amazon Research Awards) 2020 Q1/Q2 call-for-proposal ...

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) can produce remarkably realistic synthetic images. During training, a GAN pits a generator, which produces the image, ...

Routing is one of the most studied problems in computer science. The traveling-salesman problem, or determining the most efficient route for a salesman who ...

Over the past decade, the tech industry in Africa has witnessed explosive growth. According to Briter Bridges, the number of tech hubs on the continent has ...

Oluwaseyi Feyisetan, a senior applied scientist who specializes in privacy research, was recently named to the research advisory board for the International ...

In December, at the NeurIPS Machine Learning in Public Health Workshop, we and our colleagues at Amazon and the University of California, San Diego, won a ...

Alla Sheffer is a computer science professor at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, Canada, where she has built a powerhouse research ...

During the prototyping stages of the journey that brought Echo Show 10 to life, the design, engineering, and science teams behind it encountered a surprise: ...