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Every blog post that took off on Hacker News, ranked by the votes of its best submission. 326 posts.

AI & Machine Learning
2017
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Speech Recognition Is Not Solved

Ever since Deep Learning hit the scene in speech recognition, word error rates have fallen dramatically. But despite articles you may have read, we still don’t have human-level speech recognition. Speech recognizers have many failure modes. Acknowledging these and taking steps towards solving them is critical to…

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Welcome to the New AWS AI Blog

If you ask 100 people for the definition of “artificial intelligence,” you’ll get at least 100 answers, if not more. At AWS, we define it as a service or system which can perform tasks that usually require human-level intelligence such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision making, or translation. On this…