AWS News Blog

Category: Generative AI

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore adds quality evaluations and policy controls for deploying trusted AI agents

Deploy AI agents with confidence using new quality evaluations and policy controls—enabling precise boundaries on agent actions, continuous quality monitoring, and experience-based learning while maintaining natural conversation flows.

Amazon S3 Vectors now generally available with increased scale and performance

Scale vector storage and querying to new heights with S3 Vectors’ general availability—now supporting up to 1 billion vectors per index, 100ms query latencies, and expanded regional availability, while reducing costs up to 90% compared to specialized databases.

Introducing Amazon Nova 2 Lite, a fast, cost-effective reasoning model

New fast, cost-effective model supports extended thinking with adjustable reasoning depth, letting you control the balance between speed, intelligence, and cost while building AI applications for everyday workloads.

Introducing Amazon Nova Forge: Build your own frontier models using Nova

New program gives organizations unprecedented access to Nova model training, enabling them to build custom frontier models that deeply embed domain expertise without the traditional barriers of cost, compute, and time.

Introducing Amazon Nova 2 Sonic: Our new speech-to-speech model for conversational AI

Build more natural voice interactions with enhanced speech-to-speech AI—now featuring multilingual conversations, dynamic speech control, crossmodal inputs, and improved telephony integration while maintaining conversation context across tasks.

AWS Transform for mainframe introduces Reimagine capabilities and automated testing functionality

New AI-powered capabilities help transform legacy mainframe applications into cloud-native architectures while automating complex testing processes—reducing modernization timelines from years to months through intelligent analysis and automated test generation.