Build generative AI apps using AWS Step Functions and Amazon Bedrock

Today we are announcing two new optimized integrations for AWS Step Functions with Amazon Bedrock. Step Functions is a visual workflow service that helps developers build distributed applications, automate processes, orchestrate microservices, and create data and machine learning (ML) pipelines. Continue reading Build generative AI apps using AWS Step Functions and Amazon Bedrock

AWS Weekly Roundup – EC2 DL2q instances, PartyRock, Amplify’s 6th birthday, and more – November 20, 2023

Last week I saw an astonishing 160+ new service launches. There were so many updates that we decided to publish a weekly roundup again. This continues the same innovative pace of the previous week as we are getting closer to Continue reading AWS Weekly Roundup – EC2 DL2q instances, PartyRock, Amplify’s 6th birthday, and more – November 20, 2023

Amazon Bedrock now provides access to Meta’s Llama 2 Chat 13B model

Today, we’re announcing the availability of Meta’s Llama 2 Chat 13B large language model (LLM) on Amazon Bedrock. With this launch, Amazon Bedrock becomes the first public cloud service to offer a fully managed API for Llama 2, Meta’s next-generation Continue reading Amazon Bedrock now provides access to Meta’s Llama 2 Chat 13B model

Amazon Bedrock now provides access to Cohere Command Light and Cohere Embed English and multilingual models

Cohere provides text generation and representation models powering business applications to generate text, summarize, search, cluster, classify, and utilize Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG). Today, we’re announcing the availability of Cohere Command Light and Cohere Embed English and multilingual models on Continue reading Amazon Bedrock now provides access to Cohere Command Light and Cohere Embed English and multilingual models

AWS for Telecom programming highlights at re:Invent 2023

As the largest and most comprehensive Amazon Web Services (AWS) event, AWS re:Invent 2023 brings together the cloud computing community to connect, collaborate, and learn. With hundreds of sessions, workshops, and labs, it’s the perfect place for telco professionals to Continue reading AWS for Telecom programming highlights at re:Invent 2023

AWS for Telecom programming highlights at re:Invent 2023

As the largest and most comprehensive Amazon Web Services (AWS) event, AWS re:Invent 2023 brings together the cloud computing community to connect, collaborate, and learn. With hundreds of sessions, workshops, and labs, it’s the perfect place for telco professionals to Continue reading AWS for Telecom programming highlights at re:Invent 2023

Future of Retail: AWS Smart Store Kiosks Redefine Customer Experience

Retailers are always seeking new ways to enhance the customer experience and reduce friction during the shopping process. Generative AI has enabled innovations like a smart kiosk, a self-service platform that provides customers with a convenient and interactive way to Continue reading Future of Retail: AWS Smart Store Kiosks Redefine Customer Experience

AWS Weekly Roundup – CodeWhisperer, CodeCatalyst, RDS, Route53, and more – October 24, 2023

The entire AWS News Blog team is fully focused on writing posts to announce the new services and features during our annual customer conference in Las Vegas, AWS re:Invent! And while we prepare content for you to read, our services Continue reading AWS Weekly Roundup – CodeWhisperer, CodeCatalyst, RDS, Route53, and more – October 24, 2023

Is Generative AI the Answer to All Questions?

A common refrain for retailers is, “I know generative AI [artificial intelligence] is going to impact our industry, but I’m not sure where to place my bets.” It’s clear the technology has far-ranging capabilities and potential, but where should retailers Continue reading Is Generative AI the Answer to All Questions?

Using Generative AI, Amazon Bedrock and Amazon CodeGuru to Improve Code Quality and Security

Automated code analysis plays a key role in improving code quality and compliance. Amazon CodeGuru Reviewer provides automated recommendations that can assist developers in identifying defects and deviation from coding best practices. For instance, CodeGuru Security automatically flags potential security Continue reading Using Generative AI, Amazon Bedrock and Amazon CodeGuru to Improve Code Quality and Security

AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Control Tower, Amazon Bedrock, Amazon OpenSearch Service, and More (October 9, 2023)

As the Northern Hemisphere enjoys early fall and pumpkins take over the local farmers markets and coffee flavors here in the United States, we’re also just 50 days away from re:Invent 2023! But before we officially enter pre:Invent sea­­son, let’s Continue reading AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Control Tower, Amazon Bedrock, Amazon OpenSearch Service, and More (October 9, 2023)

AWS Weekly Roundup – Amazon Bedrock Is Now Generally Available, Attend AWS Innovate Online, and More – Oct 2, 2023

Last week I attended the AWS Summit Johannesburg. This was the first summit to be hosted in my own country and my own city since 2019 so it was very special to have the opportunity to attend. It was great Continue reading AWS Weekly Roundup – Amazon Bedrock Is Now Generally Available, Attend AWS Innovate Online, and More – Oct 2, 2023

Amazon Bedrock Is Now Generally Available – Build and Scale Generative AI Applications with Foundation Models

This April, we announced Amazon Bedrock as part of a set of new tools for building with generative AI on AWS. Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service that offers a choice of high-performing foundation models (FMs) from leading AI Continue reading Amazon Bedrock Is Now Generally Available – Build and Scale Generative AI Applications with Foundation Models

Survey: Adoption, Barriers, and the Future of Generative AI in the Telco Industry

Half of surveyed telcos plan to integrate generative AI in the next two years and expect to increase spending by as much as six times. It’s no illusion: generative AI is everywhere. And here at AWS, we believe it’ll have Continue reading Survey: Adoption, Barriers, and the Future of Generative AI in the Telco Industry

Generative AI: The Catalyst for Revolutionizing Physical Retail

In an era dominated by ecommerce and digital shopping trends, the traditional brick-and-mortar retail store stands at a crossroads. The rise of online shopping has redefined consumer expectations, prompting retailers to seek innovative strategies to revitalize in-store experiences. Amid this Continue reading Generative AI: The Catalyst for Revolutionizing Physical Retail

Preview – Connect Foundation Models to Your Company Data Sources with Agents for Amazon Bedrock

In July, we announced the preview of agents for Amazon Bedrock, a new capability for developers to create generative AI applications that complete tasks. Today, I’m happy to introduce a new capability to securely connect foundation models (FMs) to your Continue reading Preview – Connect Foundation Models to Your Company Data Sources with Agents for Amazon Bedrock

AWS Week in Review – Agents for Amazon Bedrock, Amazon SageMaker Canvas New Capabilities, and More – July 31, 2023

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Preview – Enable Foundation Models to Complete Tasks With Agents for Amazon Bedrock

This April, Swami Sivasubramanian, Vice President of Data and Machine Learning at AWS, announced Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Titan models as part of new tools for building with generative AI on AWS. Amazon Bedrock, currently available in preview, is a Continue reading Preview – Enable Foundation Models to Complete Tasks With Agents for Amazon Bedrock