Pioneering the Future of AI in E-commerce at Amazon

Dr. Marcello Federico

European INTech (Amazon)

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Abstract: Artificial Intelligence is reshaping industries globally, with e-commerce at the forefront of this transformation. For over a decade, Amazon has been at the forefront in leveraging AI to revolutionize online retail. This seminar delves into the cutting-edge work of EU INtech, Amazon Stores' European technology hub. We will explore the scientific directions guiding EU INtech's research and key application areas where AI is making significant impacts in e-commerce. The talk will address specific scientific challenges we're tackling and their potential industry-wide implications. Additionally, we'll discuss Amazon's collaborative model with the broader scientific community and our initiatives to foster academia-industry partnerships and nurture next-generation AI talent.

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Speaker Bio: Marcello Federico is the Senior Principal Scientist at the European INTech team, Amazon Stores, Madrid. With a career spanning industry and academia, he previously led science teams at AWS AI Labs in USA, directed research units at Fondazione Bruno Kessler and lectured at the University of Trento, Italy. Federico co-founded the ACL/ISCA Special Interest Group on Spoken Language Translation and the IWSLT conference series. His research in natural language processing, machine learning, and AI has resulted in about 250 published papers.