Amazon advances machine learning with new AI lab, image recognition services

Amazon's AWS updates its Rekognition service to detect and recognize text within images, perform real-time face searches, and more

Amazon Rekognition added three new features today: detection and recognition of text in images; real-time face recognition across tens of millions of faces; and detection of up to 100 faces in challenging crowded photos. Customers who are already using Amazon Rekognition for face verification and identification will experience up to a 10% accuracy improvement in most cases. 

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