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Amazon Quick doesn’t offer a direct console path to downgrade a user from Admin or Author to Reader. This post walks through two reliable methods: a manual delete-and-recreate approach and an AWS CLI step-down sequence that downgrades roles safely while preserving asset ownership.

Ambient agents respond to events such as an Amazon S3 upload, a schedule, or an alert instead of waiting for a chat prompt. This post walks through building framework-agnostic ambient agents on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore using Amazon SQS, AWS Lambda, and Amazon DynamoDB, with a single ask_human tool and a Jobs page for human-in-the-loop review.

Amazon Quick Sight is a fully managed, cloud-native business intelligence (BI) capability for building and publishing interactive dashboards. The new hierarchy filter gives dashboard authors rich, multi-level filtering in a single compact control, reducing clutter and guiding readers to the data they need in fewer steps.

Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5, Claude Sonnet 5, and Claude Haiku 4.5 are now available in India through Amazon Bedrock geographic cross-Region inference. You can access these models while processing data within the India Regions, and get started from the Amazon Bedrock console or with the Messages, InvokeModel, and Converse APIs.

Amazon Bedrock now supports Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5 and Claude Sonnet 5 with in-region inference in Seoul, and Claude Sonnet 5 in Singapore. If you have local data processing requirements in South Korea or Singapore, you can now use these Anthropic models at scale, with inference processed entirely within the Region you call.

GPT-6.1 Sol is now generally available on Amazon Bedrock, bringing stronger reasoning to coding, computer use, and professional workloads that run frequently.

Prompt engineering in Amazon Quick shapes how accurately its AI-powered features respond to your requests. Part 1 of a two-part series covers the foundational principles and reusable frameworks (specificity, context-setting, few-shot examples, and the CRISPE framework) for consistent, high-quality results across Amazon Quick.

Part 2 of our Amazon Quick prompt engineering series goes component by component. Learn the prompt patterns that get the best results from Amazon Quick Research, Quick Flows, Quick Sight, chat agents, and action integrations, plus the common pitfalls to avoid.

Claude Sonnet 5.5 is now available on Amazon Bedrock and Claude Platform on AWS. It’s a smarter, more efficient Sonnet model for focused coding and knowledge work, with a lower cost per task at faster speed. This post covers what’s new, when to choose Sonnet, and how to get started.

Learn how to build a conversational video intelligence solution on AWS using an agentic architecture. A single Strands Agents SDK agent orchestrates Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Rekognition, and Amazon Transcribe at runtime, deciding which service to call so you can ask natural language questions about your videos and get answers in seconds.