AWS re:Invent 2018 – Announcing Amazon Textract

Published on Nov 30, 2018

Watch Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon Web Services, announce Amazon Textract, a service that automatically detects and extracts text and data from scanned documents. Learn more at -https://amzn.to/2AvYDRZ. Amazon Textract goes beyond simple optical character recognition (OCR) to also identify the contents of fields in forms and information stored in tables. With Textract you can quickly automate document workflows, enabling you to process a million document pages in one hour. Once the information is captured, you can take action on it within your business applications, create smart search indexes, build automated approval workflows, and better maintain compliance with document archival rules.