Practical Application of a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)

We had a case that required the classification of a large number of images into several distinct categories. Manual classification would be a monumental and prohibitively expensive process, however, that was the industry’s current state of the art. Image or item recognition is an oft-used example of a good application of machine learning so we […]

Massive AWS Outage Disrupts Alexa, Fast Food Apps, and More

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On Tuesday, Amazon Web Services (AWS) suffered a major outage that impacted several widely used services, including Alexa, Ring, and various fast food apps. The outage serves as a reminder of the potential vulnerability of cloud-based systems and the need for robust backup plans.