AWS re:Invent 2016: NEW LAUNCH! Introducing Amazon Lex (MAC304)
Amazon Lex is a service for building conversational interfaces into any applications using voice and text. With Lex, the same deep learning engine that powers Amazon Alexa is now available to any developer, enabling you to build sophisticated, natural language chatbots into your new and existing applications. Amazon Lex provides the deep functionality and flexibility of natural language understanding (NLU) and automatic speech recognition (ASR) to allow you to build highly engaging user experiences with lifelike, conversational interactions. In this introductory session, find out how Lex provides deep functionality and flexibility to empower you to define entirely new categories of products that are made possible through conversational interfaces.