How AgentCore Gateway supports the MCP 2026-07-28 spec

Today, the Model Context Protocol (MCP) published its 2026-07-28 specification, the largest and most significant revision of the protocol since its launch. With this release MCP becomes a stateless protocol that scales on ordinary HTTP infrastructure. Alongside the transport changes, this new version introduces a governed extensions system, strengthens authorization by aligning more closely with … Read more

Market surveillance agent with LangGraph and Strands on AgentCore

As artificial intelligence applications evolve from simple chatbots to sophisticated autonomous systems, organizations face new challenges in orchestrating complex multi-agent workflows that can handle real-world production scenarios. Traditional single-agent approaches often fall short when dealing with intricate business processes that require specialized expertise, dynamic decision-making, and robust error recovery mechanisms. The financial services industry exemplifies … Read more

Beyond RAG: Task-aware knowledge compression for enterprise AI on AWS

If you’re using Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) for complex analytical tasks that span hundreds of documents, such as financial due diligence or regulatory compliance reviews, you’ve likely hit its ceiling. Similarity search surfaces relevant fragments but often misses cross-document connections. This post shows you how to address that gap using task-aware knowledge compression (TAKC), a technique … Read more

Deepgram enhances Amazon SageMaker AI support with AWS IAM Temporary Delegation

Enterprises running self-hosted speech AI need fast, auditable support without giving partners long-lived access to their accounts. When a model returns unexpected results or an endpoint misbehaves, the engineer best positioned to diagnose it is often on the partner side. But provisioning cross-account AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles for every support engagement is … Read more

How Guardoc transforms medical document processing with Amazon Nova models

Every day, nurses and care teams make critical decisions based on clinical documentation that is often fragmented, inconsistent, and prone to errors. Incomplete or inaccurate records increase cognitive load, introduce clinical risk, and create compliance challenges in an already demanding environment. Medical documentation must serve both patient outcomes and regulatory standards, yet too often it … Read more

Introducing Claude Opus 5 on AWS: Anthropic’s most capable Opus model

Today, we announce the availability of Claude Opus 5 on Amazon Bedrock and Claude Platform on AWS. Claude Opus 5 is Anthropic’s most advanced Opus model and the first in the fifth generation. It is a meaningful step forward, providing improvements across the workflows that teams run in production such as agentic coding, knowledge work, … Read more

Build an explainable next-best-product recommendation system for banking on AWS

Building a deep learning-based explainable next-best-product recommendation system helps banking institutions predict which product a customer needs next. Banks hold vast amounts of customer data, including transaction histories, product ownership records, demographic profiles, and behavioral patterns. Translating this data into actionable, personalized product recommendations remains a significant challenge. Traditional rule-based systems and collaborative filtering approaches … Read more

Get started with OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna on Amazon Bedrock

This post is co-written with Chris Dickens from OpenAI. Developers building agentic coding, long-horizon reasoning, and high-volume inference workloads want frontier models they can call through familiar APIs, without operating separate model infrastructure. OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna are now generally available on Amazon Bedrock. The three models cover workloads from autonomous coding agents … Read more

Best practices for applying Amazon Bedrock Guardrails to code generation workflows

This post continues our series on best practices with Amazon Bedrock Guardrails. For the previous post, see Build safe generative AI applications like a pro: best practices with Amazon Bedrock Guardrails. AI-powered coding assistants and code generation workflows, such as Claude Code, Kiro, and OpenAI Codex, are transforming how developers write software. These tools generate … Read more

Evaluating AI Agents: A production blueprint with Strands and AgentCore

This post was co-written with Motorway and the AWS Prototyping and AI Customer Engineering (PACE) team. Motorway, a UK-based online car marketplace, runs a daily auction where up to 8,000 dealers bid on up to 2,500 vehicles. Motorway worked with AWS Prototyping and AI Customer Engineering (PACE) to build an AI-powered dealer stock search agent … Read more

Building trade assistant: How Jefferies optimized front office trading operations with AI

If you manage a front office trading desk at investment banks, you know the challenge: traders need real-time insights into client behavior, trade patterns, and market trends from vast amounts of data to make split-second decisions. However, they rarely have the time during the day, nor the coding ability, to build and maintain systems capable … Read more

Building multi-Region visualizations with Highcharts in Amazon Quick

When your carrier performance data spans multiple regions, your dashboard must reconcile fundamentally different competitive structures within a single view. For example, in the US, you rank three carriers (Carrier 1–3) across 49 states and hundreds of metro markets. In the UK, you’re comparing four carriers (Carrier 4–7) across a separate set of national regions. … Read more

Detecting silent agent failures with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore optimization

If you’re operating AI agents at scale, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore surfaces a category of insights you’ve probably experienced but struggle to detect: your dashboards show green across the board. 99% completion rate, healthy latency, zero error spikes. And yet customer complaints trickle in about incorrect outcomes. An order modification that was never actually executed. A … Read more

Agentic retrieval for Amazon Bedrock Managed Knowledge Base

Your users ask multi-part, comparative, and exploratory questions that span PDFs, slides, tickets, transcripts, and web content. Classic single-shot retrieval breaks down on these questions. Answers miss context, support tickets escalate, and analysts waste hours re-running searches. Agentic retrieval for Amazon Bedrock Managed Knowledge Bases is designed for these questions. Consider two questions an analyst … Read more

Exploring self-distilled reasoning for supervised fine-tuning with Amazon Nova

When you fine-tune a model using Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT), creating high-quality chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning traces for your training data is often impractical and can be prohibitively expensive. As a result, you might choose to skip reasoning during SFT and train with only inputs and outputs. However, reasoning is a key capability of the Amazon Nova … Read more

Custom OS installation now available on AWS DeepRacer devices

With the stock firmware and software, developers couldn’t modify their AWS DeepRacer devices to use the latest operating systems. Now, developers can upgrade or install a custom operating system (OS) by using a newly released bootloader, which extends the life of these hardware devices. AWS DeepRacer devices are fully autonomous 1/18th scale race cars driven … Read more

Build specialized agent workflows for your business with Amazon Quick and NVIDIA NeMo Agent Toolkit

Fast-growing companies and enterprise supply-chain teams often have enough data to see that something is wrong, but not enough time to manually investigate every disruption. A supplier delay can require a planner to check purchase orders, inventory, customer commitments, contract rules, logistics options, and approval policies before deciding what to do next. Dashboards help teams … Read more

How Couchbase built a multi-model AI architecture for Capella iQ with Amazon Bedrock

This post is co-written with Tushar Madaan from Couchbase. Building an AI-powered developer assistant that can generate database queries, recommend indexes, and support multi-turn conversational workflows requires more than a single large language model (LLM). It demands an inference architecture that is flexible, scalable, and resilient. As enterprise adoption of Capella iQ grew, Couchbase expanded … Read more

Evolving from legacy BI to agentic AI at Tradeshift with Amazon Quick

This guest post is co-written by Raphael Bres, Robert Iordache, Anca Andone, Ioana Millon (Ploesteanu) of Tradeshift and Roy Yung of AWS Tradeshift is an AI-powered accounts payable (AP) and e-Invoicing compliance platform serving buyers and sellers in more than 70 countries, with a cloud-based network that processes millions of transactions. We serve both sides … Read more

Transform your sales organization with Amazon Quick: your new agentic AI teammate

The average sales rep spends only 40% of their time actually selling. The rest is eaten up by necessary, but lower-value work: customer relationship management (CRM) updates, prospect research, email drafting, and endless context-switching between tools. Before you know it, the day has passed and you’ve spent only a small fraction of your time on … Read more

Introducing Mobile Layout for Amazon Quick dashboards

Teams that rely on dashboards for daily decisions often must pinch and zoom to interact with controls originally designed for larger displays. Checking revenue during a morning standup, reviewing pipeline metrics between meetings, or monitoring operations while traveling all require extra effort when the dashboard was built for a desktop screen. Mobile Layout for Amazon … Read more

How Smartsheet built a remote MCP server on AWS

Smartsheet is an enterprise work management platform that hundreds of thousands of organizations rely on. As enterprise teams adopt AI agents, those agents need structured access to the data inside systems like Smartsheet, but most systems aren’t built for that. To bridge this gap, Smartsheet built a remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server on AWS … Read more

Build enterprise search for agents with Amazon Bedrock Managed Knowledge Base

Knowledge bases that ground agents and generative AI applications over your enterprise data are hard to build at scale. Teams typically stitch together connectors, parsers, vector stores, knowledge graphs, and retrieval logic, then operationalize all of it for production. Each piece brings its own challenges. You must decide which data sources to connect and how … Read more

Introducing Grok on Amazon Bedrock

This post is co-written with Eric Jiang from xAI (SpaceXAI). xAI’s Grok 4.3 is now generally available on Amazon Bedrock, giving teams that build agents and AI workflows a model that reasons reliably over long inputs. With this launch, xAI joins Amazon Bedrock as a model provider. Grok 4.3 is a model with configurable reasoning … Read more

Building a restaurant telephony AI host with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore and Amazon Nova 2 Sonic

Restaurants miss an average of 150 phone calls per location every month, and about 60 percent of those are customers trying to place an order or book a table. Most of these calls come in during dinner service, exactly when the host is seating guests, servers are turning tables, and the phone becomes an afterthought. … Read more

Built Technologies builds an AI-powered document intelligence solution on AWS to power agents across real estate finance

Document processing in real estate is complex and highly manual, impacting critical business decisions at scale, making it ripe for automation. Built Technologies, a real estate finance software provider, processes over $500B in real estate projects. The company deployed an AI-powered document processing engine on Amazon Bedrock and the AWS Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) Accelerator. … Read more

Agentic vision: Building visual intelligence with Amazon Bedrock and MCP servers

The integration of AI into real-world applications has long been hindered by a fundamental challenge: the disconnect between systems that can see, systems that can think, and systems that can act. Developers have struggled with complex integrations, managing multiple APIs, and creating custom solutions to bridge these gaps, resulting in inefficient, costly, and often fragile … Read more

Monitor Amazon SageMaker Pipelines cross-account with custom Amazon CloudWatch dashboards

Using Amazon SageMaker Pipelines, organizations can automate their machine learning (ML) workloads and distribute them over many AWS accounts and AWS Regions as part of their Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) strategy. However, monitoring SageMaker Pipelines can become complex when they are distributed across many AWS environments. Developers and operations engineers must manually switch between multiple … Read more

Multi-agent social intelligence with Strands Agents and Amazon Bedrock

Your prospects leave trails across multiple sources: a founder asks “What should I use for X?” in r/SaaS while their product launches on Hacker News. Stack Overflow questions spike. A GitHub repo crosses 2,400 stars. Each signal alone is noise, but correlated across sources, they reveal a prospect ready to buy. Multi-agent systems built with … Read more