Cloud Machine Learning APIs for Fun and Profit with Harry Potter

Explore the fascinating world of machine learning APIs through a Harry Potter-inspired personal security system in this 53-minute Devoxx conference talk. Discover how to create a system that understands spoken passwords and recognizes people and objects, mirroring the enchanted paintings guarding Hogwarts dorms. Delve into the potential of machine learning APIs for developing smart devices and their real-world applications, both current and future. Learn about the factors driving machine learning's growth, including GPUs, networking advancements, and cloud computing. Gain insights into Google's Cloud Speech and Vision APIs, covering topics like landmark detection, face detection, and sentence analysis. Explore free tiers, innovative combinations, and witness a live demonstration. Led by Google Developer Advocate Yufeng Guo, this talk bridges the gap between developers and engineering teams, offering a unique perspective on combining IoT devices, big data, and machine learning.

Introduction
Harry Potter
Home Security
Vision Speech
Systems
Answering questions
What is machine learning
Why machine learning has taken off
GPUs
Networking
Cloud as a supercomputer
Google Drive
Google Cloud
Speech API
Vision API
Landmark Detection
Face Detection
Sentences
Free tiers
Crazy combinations
Demo