AWS DeepRacer 2022 Championship finalists

It is time to meet the ones who will be racing in the championships. To some the result may have come easily, others had to spend hours/days (well, nights) of thinking, learning and trying over and over again. All have however found a way to punch a ticket and will meet at the MGM Grand Arena on Monday morning for the first round of racing.

Make yourself comfortable and get a cuppa. The read is long, but there is a champion in this text and all have already achieved something amazing. See various backgrounds racers come from to get together and learn while competing and having fun.

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Train a Viable Model in 45 minutes for AWS DeepRacer Beginner Challenge Virtual Community Race 2020

AWS DeepRacer is an integrated learning system for users of all levels to learn and explore reinforcement learning and to experiment and build autonomous driving applications. This is the first AWS DeepRacer virtual community race dedicated for AWS DeepRacer beginners. This blog post serves to provide the essential comprehensive guides and resources to help the beginners to get started with this community race.

You will get the opportunity to learn and get hands-on with reinforcement learning, Python programming, AWS cloud services and more as you join and compete in the community race. To encourage more active participation from the new racers community, the top 50 racers in this community race will be rewarded with AWS credits. The winner will win $1,000 AWS credits. Refer here for more prize details. Terms and conditions apply.

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Calling all DeepRacer enthusiasts in Perú!

Carlos Cortez, founder and leader of AWS User Group Perú is looking for those interested in learning to race together and to organise the first official AWS DeepRacer race in Perú. All details (including the form link) in his LinkedIn post below.

Invitation: Calling DeepRacer fans and curious ones in Detroit and Michigan

The AWS Groups from Michigan and Detroit invite you to fill in a survey if you’re interested in attending DeepRacer related events or joining a competitive DeepRacer group.

Unfortunately we have missed the time to announce a session on DeepRacer in Michigan that took place on the 9th of January 2020, but you can see it if you’re in Detroit on the 24th.

Harnoor Minhas (Quicken Loans) will talk about what Machine Learning is and how you can get a grasp of it with DeepRacer. Click here to sign up on meetup.com.

When: Friday, January 24, 2020, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Where: Amazon Detroit, 150 West Jefferson · Detroit, Michigan