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Author: John DeRosa
John is a principal, product manager – technical at AWS. Prior to Amazon, he served for 30 years as a civilian, officer, and soldier in the Department of Defense, where he served as a strategist in Joint, Army, and Special Operations Headquarters. He is an Army veteran of the Iraq and Balkan Campaigns, holds a PhD from George Mason University, and is a graduate of the National War College.
Bringing agentic AI into spreadsheets for planning tactical electrical power
Teams from AWS, working with Sentient Industries, brought the power of AI directly into Excel spreadsheets. Logistics officers can now type the device description in Excel and have the power specs retrieved from a knowledge base in Amazon Bedrock. Unlike a chat-based solution, the AI directly loads the data into spreadsheet cells, creating a streamlined and efficient user workflow. The AI meets the users where they are, and this capability is now being commercialized by Sentient. Read this post to learn more.