At AWS Re:Invent 2016 today, Amazon rolled out new machine learning offerings -- both to keep ahead of furiously evolving competition and to provide tools that range from simple, high-level services to expert-level products.
Hardware for the hardcore
No Amazon announcement day would be complete without new AWS EC2 features. One of today's machine-learning related announcements, Elastic GPUs, allows GPUs to be attached to one of eight existing EC2 instance types, as opposed to forcing the user to pick from a smaller range of EC2 instances pre-equipped with GPUs.