AWS partner innovation aims to drive industry AI solutions [Video]

This year’s AWS re:Invent conference has reinforced the level of action, hype and buzz in the industry around AI. But the reality is that AI still needs to be deployed, and the event was a chance to learn more about the practical solutions and AWS partner innovation being utilized to get there.

Moving data to the cloud has long been important. When one looks at how data is used and how it’s being specifically tied to use cases, it’s industry-specific, according to Chris Niederman (pictured, right), managing director of AWS industry and global partner solutions at Amazon Web Services Inc.

“We’re always interested in how do we help our customers achieve the best outcomes,” he said. “The best way we can do that is helping them understand, industry by industry, use case by use case, and then all the solutions per use case. We’re just laser-focused on the industry solutions that require the data in the …