AWS seems to be using this week to get some news out ahead of its annual re:Invent developer conference in Las Vegas next week. In addition to new IoT services and updates to its Rekognition AI ...

AWS is a bit late to the game on the HIPAA front. Google Cloud has long offered HIPAA-eligible natural language services through its Cloud Natural Language, Cloud Translate, and Cloud Speech products.

By comparison, AWS has called Textract an OCR ++ service. It can, for instance, see a document with a table and recognize that the data belongs in rows and columns.