Amazon might be the biggest online retailer, but the company wants to be even more influential, launching a set of AI products.
The subsidiary Amazon Web Services introduced a $250 AI camera called DeepLens, a new platform named SageMaker for deploying machine learning and a new AI service for transcription and translation, all aimed at developers and businesses.
The DeepLens camera comes with pre-installed AI tools, including object, image and character recognition. According to AWS press release, it can detect “cats, dogs, faces, everyday objects, motions and even hot…