Amazon updates Alexa to help you manage shopping lists and subscriptions and update delivery instructions
The update allows you to use Alexa to create lists, register them, see what's on them, and add or edit items. You can also manage…
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Amazon updates Alexa to help you manage shopping lists, subscriptions, and update delivery instructions
The update allows you to use Alexa to create lists, register them, see what's on them, and add or edit items. You can also manage…
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AI has come for Arizona’s water
A hulking gray giant rises from the desert. Inside, engineers create the force behind our phones and computers and appliances, our streaming services and search…
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Microsoft just shared Azure’s actual revenue in dollars: $33.2 billion
Microsoft has never disclosed Azure's quarterly revenue in dollars. But for the first time, we can see just how close it is getting to besting…
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Building an Agentic AI Platform on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Stand up a governed, multi-account Agentic AI Platform on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. This post walks through the architecture and an open-source reference blueprint: the operating model, control plane, per-Workstream cells, separate inference and tool gateways, and a CI/CD evaluation pipeline that gates each agent before production.
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Distributed training with Ray Train DLCs and EFA on EKS
The Ray Train Deep Learning Container ships the full CUDA-through-EFA stack, so you build no image. This post walks through a reproducible sample that fine-tunes Qwen2.5-1.5B with PyTorch FSDP across eight GPUs on two EFA-enabled g6.12xlarge instances on Amazon EKS, using the container exactly as published.
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Accelerating software delivery with agentic QA automation using Amazon Nova Act – Part 3
As QA test automation spreads across an organization, organizing tests and controlling who owns them becomes the real work. Part 3 of the QA Studio series on Amazon Nova Act adds applications that organize tests and report health metrics, plus team-based user management that controls who can see and change what.
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VCs will make billions on Anthropic’s IPO, but Amazon is set to make much (much) more
Massive note conversions reveal the true extent of Amazon's ownership in Anthropic.
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AWS named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service
AWS has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) for AWS Connect Customer. This recognition marks an important milestone for our team, and it reflects years of work pushing on what's possible in customer experience.
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Announcing SOCI-indexed images for faster SageMaker AI jobs
Seekable OCI (SOCI) indexing for Amazon SageMaker AI training and processing jobs takes full container image download off the critical path. SageMaker AI lazy-loads your image to start containers in seconds instead of minutes, with no changes to your job definition. See the benchmarks and how to adopt it.
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Fix evaluation bias to unlock better models on Amazon Bedrock
Property Finder found that 96.8% of their vision-AI evaluation labels were inherited from the incumbent model, hiding its true accuracy. See how they built unbiased ground truth, applied evolutionary prompt optimization, and selected a more accurate, cost-effective model on Amazon Bedrock, cutting cost by 86% across 11 image-quality attributes.
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Exowatt beats frontier models on accuracy with SageMaker serverless model customization
In this post, we show how Exowatt used Amazon SageMaker AI serverless model customization to build a repeatable AI pipeline that produces task-specific fine-tuned models for two deployment targets, edge and cloud, achieving higher accuracy than frontier models at up to 49x lower cost.
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Fleet-wide computer vision lifecycle at the edge with SageMaker SDK v3
Fleet-wide computer vision needs a model per camera, not one model for the whole fleet. This post presents a working Amazon SageMaker SDK v3 reference architecture that trains, quality-gates, compiles per-camera models with SageMaker Neo, and versions thousands of them, with an AWS Step Functions layer pacing fleet-scale retraining within account quotas.
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Groundhog Day for AI agents: Prompt caching patterns for using OpenAI models on Amazon Bedrock
Every time an agent takes a step, it re-reads its entire context before acting. Here is how prompt caching for OpenAI models on Amazon Bedrock lets your agent remember, cutting input cost and latency without resending the same tools, instructions, and history every turn.
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Build agentic retrieval on a Managed Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Base with CDK
Build enterprise agentic retrieval on a Managed Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Base with the AWS CDK: an agent that routes across two knowledge bases, retrieves through the AgentCore Gateway, and returns grounded, cited answers, with seven layers of observability and both on-demand and continuous evaluation, all deployed as a single CDK application.
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Anthropic’s IPO filing reveals its strategy for keeping enterprise customers hooked
Anthropic’s S-1 shows more than half of its $100,000-plus customers now use both the Claude Platform and a first-party app, a cross-selling playbook reminiscent of…
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Multi-Turn Reinforcement Learning on Amazon SageMaker AI: A hands-on guide
Multi-Turn Reinforcement Learning (MTRL) on Amazon SageMaker AI trains models on the outcome of a whole multi-step task rather than labeled steps. This hands-on guide walks the full pipeline using Wordle: deploying the agent and reward on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, preparing the dataset, training, and evaluating at serving settings.
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Orchestrating SageMaker AI endpoint auto scaling with AWS CDK
Updating a SageMaker AI endpoint that has Application Auto Scaling registered makes AWS CloudFormation and AWS CDK deployments fail. This post shows how to build a reusable AWS CDK construct with CloudFormation custom resources that deregisters and re-registers auto scaling automatically, so you can update the endpoint and its scaling in a single deployment.
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Visualize points and routes with GeoJSON in Amazon Quick Sight layer maps
Amazon Quick Sight layer maps now support Point and LineString geometry from the same GeoJSON workflow, so you can plot store locations and the routes between them. This post covers the dataset and GeoJSON structure layer maps require, when to choose points or lines, and techniques for viewport control, layering geometries, and dynamic GeoJSON updates.
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