Shutter stock Secures Strategic Partnership with AWS Data
Exchange, Expected to Advance Computer Vision Solutions
Leading stock media provider Shutter
stock announced its strategic partnership with cloud solutions leader AWS Data
Exchange — further boosting the recently launched Shutterstock.AI.
The
Shutterstock.AI is a new initiative that employs artificial intelligence systems
to generate solutions for the performance marketing and computer vision
markets, made possible by Shutter stock acquiring multiple AI leaders
Pattern89, Datasine, and Shotzr.
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| Shutter stock Secures Strategic Partnership with AWS Data Exchange, Expected to Advance Computer Vision Solutions |
Stock Data Access, Cloud Availability for Computer Vision
Progress
Now,
Shutterstock.AI makes its data available on the AWS Data Exchange, empowering
organizations and customers — from budding tech startups to longstanding
industrial giants — to train their respective computer vision models at
scales with improved precision, accelerating the progress of their respective
computer vision techs. Additionally, Shutterstock.AI will be lending its
resources to help drive Amazon computer vision projects, such as the Amazon Rekognition — its
automated metadata extraction system from media files, streamlining the use and
adding of image and video resources.
"Customers
need broad content sets and quality metadata to train computer vision models
with confidence and efficiency," says AWS Data Exchange, Amazon Web
Services Worldwide Head of Business Development Chris Casey.
"Shutterstock.AI has one of the largest libraries of assets available in
this space with notable variety and metadata. We're excited that AWS customers
at every level of machine, learning maturity can now innovate using
Shutterstock.AI's data on AWS Data Exchange."
The Shutter
stock - AWS Data Exchange partnership begins with
Shutterstock.AI offers training datasets to existing AWS customers. These
datasets are collections of 3D models and images from the Shutterstock.AI library
— 400 million visual assets that include their metadata supported by both
human and AI reviews. These include sorted datasets across different industry
categories curated to align with some of the most common applications
requiring computer vision solutions for eCommerce, automotive, travel and
tourism, and electronics.
Shutter
stock CEO Stan Pavlovsky says: "Computer vision is a powerful new
technology with huge growth potential." He also shares that they're
looking forward to teaming up with AWS and together developing solutions that
"support companies creating solutions for autonomous vehicles, real-time
content moderation, and more," while at the same time, leverage AWS'
capabilities to expand the market further.
Shutterstock.AI
and AWS Data Exchange is looking to continuously expand its dataset selection
in response to customer feedback. Shutter stock also looks to deliver
additional value to the computer vision market, creating thought leadership for
practitioners, conducting further studies and developing additional products
for more computer vision applications.
Lastly,
Shutterstock.AI released a catalog for its solutions and invites everyone
to register for a webinar scheduled on August 5.
About Shutter stock
Shutter
stock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK) is a world leader in providing full-service
solutions, high-quality media content, and tools used by brands, businesses,
and media entities everywhere. Directly and through its various subsidiaries, Shutter
stock includes offerings for licensed photographs, vectors, videos,
illustrations, 3D models, and music material. Together with its community of
more than 1.8 million contributors, the Shutter stock platform adds hundreds of
thousands of new material every week, with its library growing to host more
than 380 million images and more than 22 million video clips.