Show Notes
Mike Dosenbach, Director of SW Development, Auto Industry Products, AWS discusses the evolution of AWS’s engagement with partners, prototyping in the cloud, machine learning, OTA Updates, the importance of data and much more. Recorded live at CES 2024.
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