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September 2, 2026: This post was republished to include Active Directory migration strategies and automation for permission sets. AWS IAM Identity Center manages user access to Amazon Web Services (AWS) resources,…
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After talking with enterprise security leaders over the past year, one thing has become clear: the rise of autonomous AI agents is the most significant shift in security posture since the move to cloud. Organizations…
The Web Search built-in server-side tool on Amazon Bedrock is now available in AWS GovCloud (US-West), helping bring grounded web results to compliance-sensitive government and public-sector workloads. Web Search helps…
Amazon Connect Customer now automates evaluations of human and AI agents in Malay using generative AI. Managers define custom evaluation criteria in natural language and receive AI-generated evaluations with…
Amazon Quick connectors let users leverage tools and services such as Outlook, Slack, Salesforce, Jira, and homegrown MCP servers directly into their workflows across chat, agents, apps, flows, and deep research. Today,…
Ditching the remote control to fly a drone with your VOICE? 🛰️🎙️ Meet Bryen Param, the Live Agents category winner of the Gemini Live Agent Challenge! We caught up with him at Google Cloud Next ‘26 to discover how he…
Second-generation AWS Outposts racks are now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) and AWS GovCloud (US-West) Regions. Outposts racks extend AWS infrastructure, AWS services, APIs, and tools to virtually any…
Amazon Connect Customer announces the general availability of agentic CX designer, a no-code canvas for designing and deploying AI-powered self-service experiences. You can now build and launch voice and digital…
Announcing strands-dynamodb-storage, an open source Amazon DynamoDB storage backend for the Strands Agents SDK. Back a Strands agent's session state, long-term memories, and transcripts with one DynamoDB table in your…
AWS Config now supports 60 additional AWS resource types across key services including Amazon Bedrock, Amazon EC2, Amazon SageMaker, and AWS Organizations. This expansion provides greater coverage over your AWS…
Can AI bring ancestry to life? 🧬 College student Jeremiah Somoine won the Creative Storyteller category of the Gemini Live Agent Challenge with his incredible project, Sankofa! Using Gemini models and Google Agent…
AWS User Experience Customization (UXC) is now available in all commercial AWS Regions. UXC enables account administrators to set a custom account color and control which services and Regions appear in the AWS…
Starting today, AWS Lambda supports SnapStart for functions packaged as container images, reducing startup times from several seconds to as low as sub-second. Lambda SnapStart is an opt-in capability that makes it…
Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio CI/CD expands its open-source deployment toolkit with two new capabilities: (1) an AI agent skill that automates manifest authoring, and (2) native notebook promotion across environments.…
Amazon RDS for SQL Server supports 18 additional SQL trace flags that you can enable through database parameter groups. Trace flags are configuration switches that modify SQL Server engine behavior — such as query…
