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Racing into the future: How AWS DeepRacer fueled my AI and ML journey

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In 2018, I sat in the audience at AWS re:Invent as Andy Jassy announced AWS DeepRacer —a fully autonomous 1/18th scale race car driven by reinforcement learning. But AWS DeepRacer instantly captured my interest with its promise that even inexperienced developers could get involved in AI and ML.

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Arm's Neoverse V2, in AWS's Graviton 4

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the largest cloud provider, and an early Arm server adopter. AWS started investing into the Arm server ecosystem in 2018 with Graviton 1, which used 16 Cortex A72 cores. Three generations later, AWS's Graviton 4 packs 96 Neoverse V2 cores.

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Why Fugaku, Japan’s fastest supercomputer, went virtual on AWS

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Now, the researchers behind one of the world’s fastest supercomputers, Fugaku , are trying to make the supercomputer just as accessible on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud. Dr. Matsuoka at AWS re:Invent 2023, where he held a session on Virtual Fugaku, a replication of the original environment on AWS.

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MasterCard DNS Error Went Unnoticed for Years

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Passive DNS records from DomainTools.com show that between 2016 and 2018 the domain was connected to an Internet server in Germany, and that the domain was left to expire in 2018. The Russian search giant Yandex reports this user account belongs to an “Ivan I.” ” from Moscow. ne ” instead of “ awsdns-06.net.”

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Announcing New Tools for Building with Generative AI on AWS

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At AWS, we have played a key role in democratizing ML and making it accessible to anyone who wants to use it, including more than 100,000 customers of all sizes and industries. AWS has the broadest and deepest portfolio of AI and ML services at all three layers of the stack.

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Celebrating the final AWS DeepRacer League championship and road ahead

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The AWS DeepRacer League is the world’s first autonomous racing league, open to everyone and powered by machine learning (ML). AWS DeepRacer brings builders together from around the world, creating a community where you learn ML hands-on through friendly autonomous racing competitions.

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Fast and cost-effective LLaMA 2 fine-tuning with AWS Trainium

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In this post, we walk through how to fine-tune Llama 2 on AWS Trainium , a purpose-built accelerator for LLM training, to reduce training times and costs. We review the fine-tuning scripts provided by the AWS Neuron SDK (using NeMo Megatron-LM), the various configurations we used, and the throughput results we saw.

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