Google has done a far better job of abstracting the underlying math of machine learning into vertical-oriented services like the CloudVision API and the Cloud N

Google has done a far better job of abstracting the underlying math of machine learning into vertical-oriented services like the CloudVision API and the Cloud Natural Language API. In contrast, the AWS Machine Learning service provides a 100% vendor-locked interface to logistic regression and that's it. You can't even import or export models. They just hired Alex Smola to do something about that. We'll see what comes of that.