Preface

Hands-On Artificial Intelligence on Amazon Web Services teaches you about the various artificial intelligence and machine learning services available on AWS. Through practical hands-on exercises, you'll learn how to use these services to generate impressive results. You will be able to design, develop, monitor, and maintain machine learning and deep learning models on AWS effectively.

The book starts with an introduction to AI and its applications in different industries along with an overview of AWS on AI/machine learning services and platforms. It will teach you all about detecting and translating text with Amazon Rekognition and Amazon Translate. You will learn how to perform speech-to-text with the help of Amazon Transcribe and Amazon Polly.

It covers the use of Amazon Comprehend for extracting information from text and Amazon Lex for building voice chatbots. You will gain an understanding of the key capabilities of Amazon SageMaker – wrangling big data, discovering topics in text collections, and classifying images. Lastly, the book explores sales forecasting with deep learning and auto regression and model accuracy degradation.

By the end of this book, you will have all the knowledge required to work with and implement AI in AWS through immersive hands-on exercises covering all the aspects of the model life cycle.