AWS takes DeepLens, a machine learning camera, GA ZDNet

Amazon's DeepLens, a deep learning enabled video camera, is now generally available and hitting the market for $249. AWS DeepLens is designed to run models via TensorFlow and Caffe in less then 10 minute startup time for developers. The overall effort is to put more machine learning tool into the field and with developers. As for the hardware, DeepLens is a 4 megapixel camera with 1080P video, 2D microphone array, Intel Atom processor and 8GB of memory for models and code. The device runs Ubuntu 16.04, AWS Greengrass Core and optimized versions of MXNet and Intel clDNN libraries.