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Pre-built AWS AI Services (Tier 1)

The AWS AI services tier is made up of pre-built models that are already trained to perform specific functions. These ready-to-use, managed services help you quickly solve a variety of business use cases without requiring deep machine learning expertise or managing underlying infrastructure.

Language Services​

AWS AI language services are designed to interpret text or speech and transform it into meaningful insights.

Service NameLogoKey AttributesPrimary Use Cases
Amazon ComprehendAmazon Comprehend- Extracts key insights from documents.
- Recognizes key phrases, language, sentiment.
- Supports custom classification and entity recognition.
- Content classification.
- Customer sentiment analysis.
- Compliance monitoring.
Amazon PollyAmazon Polly- Converts text into lifelike speech.
- Supports multiple languages, genders, accents.
- Uses advanced deep learning technologies.
- Virtual assistants.
- E-learning applications.
- Accessibility enhancements for visually impaired users.
Amazon TranscribeAmazon Transcribe- Converts speech into text.
- Supports multiple languages and real-time transcription.
- Offers speaker identification and custom vocabulary.
- Customer call transcription.
- Automated subtitling.
- Metadata generation for media content.
Amazon TranslateAmazon Translate- Text translation service.
- Supports real-time and batch translation.
- Ideal for global communication across multiple languages.
- Document translation.
- Multi-language application integrations.
- Localizing website content.

Computer Vision and Search Services​

These services are ideal for answering questions and gathering insights from various types of content sources such as documents, images, and videos.

Service NameLogoKey AttributesPrimary Use Cases
Amazon KendraAmazon Kendra- Intelligent enterprise search.
- Understands query context for precise answers.
- Searches large amounts of enterprise content.
- Intelligent search for knowledge bases.
- Powering enterprise chatbots.
- Application search integration for internal wikis.
Amazon RekognitionAmazon Rekognition- Video and image analysis service.
- Identifies objects, people, text, scenes, activities.
- Supports custom labels for specific detection needs.
- Content moderation.
- Identity verification.
- Media analysis and home automation experiences.
Amazon TextractAmazon Textract- Detects and extracts typed/handwritten text.
- Recognizes forms and tables within documents.
- Automates data extraction from various document types.
- Financial document processing.
- Healthcare records digitization.
- Government form text extraction for quick processing.

Conversational AI and Personalization Services​

These services enable users to interact with your apps through text and voice, and present personalized product recommendations.

Service NameLogoKey AttributesPrimary Use Cases
Amazon LexAmazon Lex- Adds voice and text conversational interfaces.
- Uses natural language understanding (NLU) and ASR.
- Creates lifelike conversations for applications.
- Virtual assistants and chatbots.
- Natural language search for FAQs.
- Automated application bots for customer service.
Amazon PersonalizeAmazon Personalize- Builds intelligent apps with personalized recommendations.
- Uses historical data and ML to customize experiences.
- Delivers personalized streaming, product, and trending recommendations.
- Personalized streaming content recommendations.
- Product and item recommendations for e-commerce.
- Personalized news and content curation.