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AWS Weekly Roundup: Claude Sonnet 4.6 in Amazon Bedrock, Kiro in GovCloud Regions, new Agent Plugins, and more (February 23, 2026)

Last week, my team met many developers at Developer Week in San Jose. My colleague, Vinicius Senger delivered a great keynote about renascent software—a new way of building and evolving applications where humans and AI collaborate as co-developers using Kiro. Other colleagues spoke about building and deploying production-ready AI agents. Everyone stayed to ask and […]

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.

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AWS Weekly Roundup: Project Rainier online, Amazon Nova Web Grounding, MCP Proxy for AWS, and more (November 3, 2025)

Last week I met Jeff Barr at the AWS Shenzhen Community Day. Jeff shared stories about how builders around the world are experimenting with generative AI and encouraged local developers to keep pushing ideas into real prototypes. Many attendees stayed after the sessions to discuss model grounding, evaluation, and how to bring generative AI into […]