Building AI Products at Amazon & Amazon Q - Anoop Deoras (Director, AWS Agentic AI)
Description
Large tech companies have been rapidly embracing AI. Amazon in particular has been innovating rapidly with many recent announcements (Nova, Tranium 3, Bedrock Agents, & more), this episode dives into Amazon Q and Agentic AI at Amazon / AWS.
Anoop Deoras is the Director of AWS Agentic AI and previously was a Principal Technologist at Netflix. In this episode we dive into the following areas:
* The progression of AI over ~20 years
* Building recommendation engines before Transformers
* How AWS approached building Amazon Q
* State of Coding Agents Today and Biggest Challenges around CodeGen
* How AI Can Handle Large Scale Codebase Migrations
* What Agents Change Compared to Current Codegen
* Memory and Future Agentic Applications
Where to Find Anoop:
* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anoopdeoras/
* Twitter: https://x.com/adeoras
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