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True or false: To make an AI agent better, provide it more information. False! Too much info causes confusion and slower response times. You need Context Engineering. Learn the four pillars to build more reliable AI…
Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR) now supports replication backfill, enabling you to replicate existing images in your private registry to your configured replication registry destinations. Previously,…
TorchTPU is an open-source, native PyTorch backend for Google Cloud TPUs, built by Google in collaboration with the PyTorch team at Meta. With TorchTPU, you can run standard PyTorch code on TPUs by setting device =…
Today, AWS announces the general availability of OpenAI GPT-6.1 Terra on Amazon Bedrock. GPT-6.1 Terra expands the GPT-6 family with a balance of capability, speed, and cost efficiency for everyday workloads. As the…
Amazon WorkSpaces Core Managed Instances now supports the ModifyVolume API, which lets you change volume size, volume type, IOPS, or throughput in place, without detaching the volume or restarting the instance.…
Learn how The New York Times migrated its PLATO subscription revenue engine from Oracle to Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL in about 5 months instead of 18, using an AI-agent-native approach on Amazon Bedrock with AWS DMS to…
Vestiaire Collective, a global platform for pre-owned luxury fashion, achieved near-zero downtime upgrading its Amazon RDS for MariaDB fleet across two major versions. Learn how the team used Amazon RDS Blue/Green…
Gemini 4 Argon → https://g.dev/ai/gemini-about Google Gemini models → https://g.dev/ai/gemini-models-docs Watch the full episode → https://g.dev/youtube/gemini-models-full In this video, Luke Schlangen and Mollie Pettit…
Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS) Low-Latency Streaming now provides a failover slate, an animated image that IVS displays to viewers when a broadcaster's stream is unexpectedly interrupted. Instead of a…
Today, AWS announces light mode support in Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio for Identity Center (IDC) based domains. Customers can now configure the visual interface mode to match their preference, choosing between dark…
A few weeks ago I presented to a small group of commercial and technology leaders from Brazilian agribusiness at the AWS office in São Paulo. My talk ran through where generative AI fits across the different stages of…
Amazon Connect Customer now enables you to validate the outcomes of your customer experience flow actions during testing and simulation. In addition to confirming that an action started, you can now verify the data it…
Now you can view your metrics across customer segments: customer lifetime value (LTV) and repeat callers. See how any metric differs for repeat callers versus the rest of your contacts, or how results hold up among your…
Amazon Connect Customer now scores the outcome of your customer interactions. It shows whether the customer left satisfied, is at risk of churning, made a purchase, or resolved their need in self-service. You can now…
AWS Key Management Service (KMS) now supports Module-Lattice-Based Key-Encapsulation Mechanism (ML-KEM), a post-quantum cryptography standard under NIST FIPS 203, which enables two parties to establish a shared secret.…
AWS EC2 Auto Scaling now lets you enable Launch Before Terminate as the default replacement behavior across all Auto Scaling groups in your account. When enabled, Auto Scaling launches a replacement instance and waits…
AWS Elemental MediaConnect Router now supports managing connections through a new endpoint registry, which allows you to register devices or software external to MediaConnect and connect those endpoints to your router…
Trusted identity propagation carries a user's identity with their request, so AWS services can grant permissions based on who the user is and their underlying group associations, and log that user's access for auditing.…
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for SQL Server now supports the latest Cumulative Updates (CU) and General Distribution Release (GDR) updates for Microsoft SQL Server. This release includes support for…
AWS Glue Data Catalog now supports OAuth 2.0 bearer token authentication for Apache Iceberg REST Catalog (IRC) APIs using AWS Sign-In. The Apache Iceberg REST Catalog specification defines OAuth 2.0 as its standard…