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101 stories mentioning AWS since 13 September 2026, newest first, each with its sources and discussion. This page shows the newest 60. Follow to see new ones on your front page.

  1. AWS builds agentic retrieval on managed Bedrock knowledge base with CDK

    AWS explains how to construct an enterprise‑level agentic retrieval system using its Managed Bedrock Knowledge Base and the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK). The post builds on a 2024 guide that used a single‑shot RAG…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  2. Hardware & Compute new

    Google and Amazon launch PyTorch tools for their AI chips to compete with Nvidia

    Google and Amazon are challenging Nvidia’s dominance in AI hardware by releasing open-source tools that enable developers to run PyTorch workloads natively on their custom chips. Google’s TorchTPU integrates with…

    1 source
    cryptodaily.co.uk
  3. Hardware & Compute new

    Nvidia H200 rental costs rise about 160% since January, report shows

    Renting an Nvidia H200 chip now costs approximately 160% more than it did at the start of 2026, according to recent data covering January 1 through mid-October. The price hike highlights ongoing demand for AI computing…

    1 source
    cryptobriefing.com
  4. Hardware & Compute new

    SemiAnalysis tests Trainium3 PyTorch stack, finds better profiling than Nvidia

    SemiAnalysis engineers spent weeks testing Amazon's Trainium3 racks with the new TorchNeuron backend and report a native PyTorch experience that works in eager mode with torch.compile and standard distributed APIs.…

    1 source
    SemiAnalysis
  5. Hardware & Compute new

    Amazon stores $5 billion in Nvidia servers due to power shortages

    Amazon is holding billions of dollars worth of Nvidia AI servers in warehouses because its data centers lack sufficient electricity to power them, according to a Business Insider report. Internal emails reviewed by the…

    1 source
    americanbazaaronline.com
  6. AWS shares CDK construct to fix SageMaker AI auto scaling updates

    AWS published a technical guide addressing a common failure mode when updating Amazon SageMaker AI real-time endpoints using AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK). The issue arises because SageMaker requires auto scaling…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  7. Agents & Tools new

    Bayer Crop Science launches agentic decision engine on AWS Bedrock

    Bayer Crop Science created the Agentic Decision Engine (ADE), a natural‑language interface that sits on top of its Connected Decision Engine (CDE). ADE uses Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to route user questions through a…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  8. TorchNeuron Space lists which Hub models run unmodified on AWS Trainium

    A new Space called torch-neuronx model support lets users check whether any model on the Hub can run unmodified on AWS Trainium. The interface shows results for the most downloaded and trending models, indicating if…

    1 source primary source
    Hugging Face
  9. Hardware & Compute new

    Nvidia secures 45,000 Grace GPUs for Kazakhstan; AWS launches serverless SageMaker training

    Nvidia announced that its partner Firebird has obtained 45,000 Grace Blackwell GPUs for a new AI data centre in Kazakhstan, with U.S. export authorization. The first phase is being built in Data Center Valley together…

    2 sources
    cryptobriefing.comnote.com
  10. Agents & Tools new

    Amazon Polly adds 14 generative voices and Hindi, Finnish support

    Amazon announced a major upgrade to its Polly Generative engine, now generally available in production. The update adds 14 new voices across nine locales, bringing the catalog to 57 generative voices in 11 languages…

    2 sources primary source
    Unite.AIAWS Machine Learning Blog
  11. Amazon SageMaker adds training session APIs for custom LLM loops

    Amazon SageMaker AI introduces training session APIs that let developers write their own training loops in Python while the service runs the GPU‑bound operations. The APIs expose core steps such as forwardbackward(),…

    3 sources primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  12. Agents & Tools new

    Amazon Quick is HIPAA‑eligible for AI workloads in healthcare

    Amazon Quick, AWS’s agentic AI workspace, has been designated as a HIPAA‑eligible service, meaning it can be used to process, store, and transmit protected health information (PHI) when customers sign a Business…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  13. Agents & Tools new

    Amazon SageMaker AI streams Kokoro-82M TTS per sentence to halve voice latency

    The post explains how to stream text‑to‑speech for AI voice agents by sending each sentence to a hosted Kokoro-82M model on an Amazon SageMaker AI real‑time endpoint. The model runs on a single ml.g5.xlarge GPU…

    2 sources primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  14. Agents & Tools new

    Rescale builds AI triage agent using Claude Opus 4.8 on Amazon Bedrock

    Rescale, a digital engineering platform, created an AI‑driven triage agent to automatically classify and route nightly end‑to‑end test failures. The five‑day, in‑person workshop used the AI‑Driven Development Lifecycle…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  15. Smartsheet launches MCP Server for AI agents to manage work data on AWS

    Smartsheet announced the general availability of its Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, a standardized layer that lets AI agents read, write, and manage Smartsheet data. The server supports more than 40 Smartsheet…

    2 sources primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  16. Agents & Tools new

    AWS and Keyfactor detail X.509 PKI architecture for securing AI agents

    The post explains how to give AI agents a cryptographic identity using X.509 public‑key infrastructure. It points out that the Model Context Protocol (MCP) used by multi‑agent frameworks lacks built‑in authentication,…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  17. Agents & Tools new

    AWS launches generally available Agent Registry for runtime tool discovery

    AWS announced that its Agent Registry service is generally available, offering a managed, searchable catalog of Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, agents, and agent skills. Publishers register protocol‑specific…

    5 sources primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  18. Business & Funding new

    Amazon pledges over €16 billion for German AWS, AI data centers and robotics lab

    Amazon.com Inc. announced it will spend more than €16 billion (about $17.9 billion) in Germany during 2027. The money will fund new AWS and AI‑focused data centres, expand the Leo satellite communications programme,…

    1 source
    bloomberg.com
  19. Policy & Regulation new

    Solcis launches Compliance Studio and Policy Engine for AI agents on NVIDIA OpenShell

    Solcis, a spin‑out of 6clicks, announced two new self‑hosted products on 21 October 2026: Solcis Compliance Studio and Solcis Policy Engine. The Studio lets compliance teams translate regulations into enforceable…

    1 source
    manilatimes.net
  20. Agents & Tools new

    Amazon SageMaker Studio available via new AWS sign‑in experience for developers

    Amazon announced that new AWS users can access a fully configured SageMaker Studio environment after signing up with an existing identity such as Google, GitHub, Apple, Amazon, or an email address. The streamlined…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  21. Hardware & Compute new

    Amazon expects to receive $5 billion of Nvidia GB300 racks before deployment

    Amazon is accelerating AI hardware acquisition through an Early Rack Receipt process. Internal emails reviewed by Business Insider say the cloud unit expects roughly $5 billion in Nvidia GB300 server racks to arrive at…

    2 sources
    finance.yahoo.combusinessinsider.com
  22. TwelveLabs Pegasus 1.5 becomes available on Amazon Bedrock

    TwelveLabs announced that its Pegasus 1.5 video language model is now offered through Amazon Bedrock. The model can process videos up to two hours long—double the previous one‑hour limit—and returns time‑based metadata…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  23. Agents & Tools new

    Improve TTFT for multi-turn agentic workloads with bi-directional KV transfer in vLLM

    The AWS Machine Learning Blog explains a bi-directional key‑value (KV) cache transfer that lets a decode node return previously computed KV blocks to a prefill node for the next turn of a multi‑turn agentic…

    2 sources primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  24. Agents & Tools new

    Hugging Face releases TorchNeuron beta for easier Hugging Face models on AWS Trainium

    Hugging Face announced that TorchNeuron, a PyTorch plugin adding a native Neuron backend, will enter public beta on Oct. 20, 2026. The plugin can be installed with pip install torch‑neuronx and brings eager execution,…

    2 sources primary source
    AWS Machine Learning BlogHugging Face
  25. OpenAI says GPT-6.1 Sol achieves 97.9% accuracy in COBOL migration with high reasoning effort

    OpenAI announced that its latest models have significantly improved performance in low-resource programming languages such as COBOL, Fortran, and Visual Basic. The GPT-6.1 Sol model achieved a pass rate of up to 97.9%…

    6 sources
    note.comThe Decoderbleepingcomputer.comengadget.com
  26. Agents & Tools new

    Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Evaluations become backbone of agent quality

    Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Evaluations provide a nine‑stage lifecycle framework that tracks safety, quality, performance, cost, and operational control for AI agents. The framework is built on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  27. Agents & Tools new

    AWS outlines Trust in Depth for safer AI agent autonomy

    AWS introduced Trust in Depth, a framework to balance AI agent autonomy with control. The approach layers verification steps—Scope (defining agent limits), Know (tracking identities), Bound (enforcing rules), and…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  28. Agents & Tools new

    Amazon releases Bedrock AgentCore guide to build self-improving document processing

    IDC research estimates document‑related challenges cost each information worker $19,732 per year and cut productivity by 21.3%. Companies often spend up to 30% of staff time on document tasks, with manual entry error…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  29. AWS automates PowerPoint creation with Bedrock AgentCore in 90 seconds

    AWS’s blog post details how a financial services team spent hours manually crafting PowerPoint presentations from quarterly reports. The company built an AI agent system using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to automate this…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  30. Tamnoon builds AI remediation agent Tami on Amazon Bedrock to cut cloud risks by 90%

    Tamnoon, an AI-powered cloud security platform, introduced Tami, an agentic remediation system built on Amazon Bedrock that autonomously fixes critical cloud misconfigurations. The system processes findings from tools…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  31. AWS adds SageMaker JumpStart model testing workflow

    Amazon SageMaker JumpStart lets users test pretrained models with a repeatable workflow. The service includes a catalog of models, sample notebooks, and pre-configured deployment options for low cost, low latency, or…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  32. Agents & Tools new

    AWS launches Anchor Browser with AgentCore payments for AI agents

    AWS has released Anchor Browser with Agentic Payments, a solution available on AWS Marketplace that allows AI agents to autonomously pay for web resources. Developed with the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center Partner…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  33. Agents & Tools new

    Orca Security cuts cloud query costs by 90% with Amazon Bedrock agent

    Orca Security partnered with AWS to build Discovery AI, a natural language query agent on Amazon Bedrock that converts plain-text security questions into structured cloud queries. The tool reduces query costs by 90%,…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  34. SBS and NVIDIA launch sovereign AI platform for banks

    SBS introduced the SBS AI Foundation, a sovereign AI platform built with NVIDIA to enable banks to run generative and agentic AI models without moving customer or transaction data outside their environment. The…

    1 source
    fintechmagazine.com
  35. AWS shows how to deploy decision models with llama.cpp on SageMaker AI

    AWS published a tutorial on deploying decision models using llama.cpp on Amazon SageMaker AI. The post demonstrates two deployment paths from the same GGUF model: a standard text-generation path serving…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  36. Hardware & Compute new

    AWS releases Ray LLM containers for multi-node inference on EKS

    AWS has introduced multi-node Ray LLM Deep Learning Containers (DLCs) to simplify the deployment of large language models on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). This new tool allows developers to serve a single…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  37. Business & Funding new

    AWS backs OpenAI and Anthropic models, says no single model will dominate

    AWS worldwide channel chief Ruba Borno told CRN the company will maintain an open model strategy on Amazon Bedrock rather than pick one AI provider. AWS now offers over 100 models on Bedrock, including multiple GPT and…

    1 source
    crn.com
  38. AWS adds OpenAI Astra, Sol, Luna and Claude 5.5 to Bedrock

    AWS published a recap of September 2026 updates for Amazon Bedrock, AgentCore, and Strands, focusing on expanded model choice and agent infrastructure. These additions aim to help enterprises balance cost, latency, and…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  39. Agents & Tools new

    Postman runs Agent Mode for 40 million developers on Amazon Bedrock

    Postman has launched Agent Mode, an AI‑native interface that lets its 40 million developers work across testing, documentation, discovery, and implementation. The feature runs on Amazon Bedrock, giving Postman access…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  40. Open-source tools replace expensive data science software for Free

    A listicle from KDnuggets outlines ten free, open-source AI tools that match or exceed paid alternatives for data scientists. The article highlights tools like Ollama + Open WebUI, which replaces per-token API fees for…

    1 source
    KDnuggets
  41. AWS outlines multi-team GPU sharing for SageMaker HyperPod with isolation controls

    AWS’s Machine Learning Blog detailed a reference architecture for Amazon SageMaker HyperPod to enable multiple teams within a company to share GPU clusters while enforcing isolation, fairness, and cost attribution. The…

    2 sources primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  42. Agents & Tools new

    Docker releases Docker Agent CLI plugin for building AI agents as containers

    Docker Engineering introduced Docker Agent, an open‑source Apache 2.0 CLI plugin that lets users define, run, and share AI agents using the same container workflow Docker popularized. Agents are described in…

    1 source
    KDnuggets
  43. AWS adds Claude Haiku 5.5 to Bedrock for subagents

    AWS has announced the availability of Claude Haiku 5.5 on Amazon Bedrock and the Claude Platform on AWS. According to Anthropic, this model is the fastest and most efficient in the Claude 5.5 family, designed…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  44. Agents & Tools new

    AWS proposes framework to build business case for agentic automation

    Agentic automation—software that reasons and adapts to complete tasks—is appearing on AI Center of Excellence roadmaps, but the classic ROI model built for rule‑based RPA fails to capture its full value. The article…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  45. Qlik uses Amazon Bedrock to scale grounded AI for 40,000+ customers

    Qlik built Qlik Answers, an AI tool that answers employee questions with sourced, trustworthy responses by integrating Amazon Bedrock. The system addresses three key challenges: handling varied enterprise queries…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  46. Agents & Tools new

    AWS shows how to automate remediation with DevOps Agent and Lambda

    AWS has published a technical guide demonstrating how to extend its DevOps Agent capabilities by automating the remediation phase of incident response. The solution combines AWS Lambda Durable Functions, Amazon…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  47. AWS launches six-week program to turn business staff into AI builders

    aws blog describes a six‑week structured program that pairs non‑engineering business professionals with mentors and production‑grade tools to build ai prototypes. participants commit about four hours per week, forming…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  48. Cornerstone OnDemand cuts database diagnosis time by 78% with Amazon Bedrock

    Cornerstone OnDemand, a workforce solutions provider with 140 million users, built Orion AI, a multi-agent system using Amazon Bedrock and Strands Agents to automate database operations. Before Orion AI, its Enterprise…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  49. Agents & Tools new

    AWS shows how to build context-aware AI assistant on AgentCore

    AWS published a technical guide on building a personal AI assistant that retains memory across conversations. The solution uses OpenClaw, an open-source agentic system, running on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore runtime. The…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  50. Z.ai's GLM 5.3 model becomes available on Amazon Bedrock

    Z.ai (Zhipu AI) has made its GLM 5.3 model available on Amazon Bedrock, targeting enterprise customers who need advanced coding and agentic capabilities without managing their own inference infrastructure. GLM 5.3 is a…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  51. Agents & Tools new

    AWS adds SageMaker AI inference skill for coding agents

    AWS has released the aws-ai-ml skill for its Agent Toolkit, enabling coding agents like Kiro, Claude Code, and Codex to optimize SageMaker AI inference. The tool benchmarks endpoints, recommends deployment…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  52. AWS adds automated cross-account migration for Amazon Quick resources

    AWS has released a sample Model Context Protocol (MCP) server on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to automate the promotion of Amazon Quick resources across AWS accounts. Previously, moving chat agents, action connectors,…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  53. Business & Funding new

    Collibra acquires trail ML for AI governance automation

    Collibra announced on October 5, 2026, that it has acquired trail ML, a Munich-based AI governance startup founded in 2023. The deal integrates trail ML’s agent-powered automation into Collibra’s platform, aiming to…

    1 source
    Unite.AI
  54. Agents & Tools new

    Amazon hires Microsoft’s Copilot CTO to lead its AI agent push

    Amazon has hired Pedram Rezaei, Microsoft’s former CTO of Copilot, to lead its agentic AI efforts. Rezaei joined AWS as a distinguished engineer in October, focusing on Quick (AWS’s AI assistant) and Kiro (an AI coding…

    1 source
    businessinsider.com
  55. Agents & Tools new

    AWS, Google Cloud launch AI agent tools; FTC investigates OpenAI, Anthropic

    AWS released "Strands Harness," an open-source tool for building AI agents that works with models like GPT, Claude, and Gemini. It allows developers to create agent infrastructure independent of specific LLMs by…

    2 sources
    finance.yahoo.comnote.com
  56. Amazon adds Web Search to Claude Desktop via AgentCore

    Amazon Bedrock’s AgentCore now lets enterprises connect Claude Desktop to a secure, on-premises web search tool. The Web Search capability, powered by an AWS-managed index of tens of billions of documents, bridges…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  57. Agents & Tools new

    AWS shows multi-turn RL fine-tuning for search agents on SageMaker AI

    AWS published a tutorial on using Amazon SageMaker AI's multi-turn reinforcement learning (MTRL) to fine-tune a Qwen3.6-27B model into a search agent. The agent uses BM25 and vector search tools across multiple…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  58. Enterprises struggle to operate AI agents beyond routine tasks

    AI agents excel at completing defined tasks but face challenges in real-world enterprise operations, where exceptions, changing context, and policy violations can derail workflows. The article argues that while agents…

    1 source
    Unite.AI
  59. Forward deployed engineers see 729% job growth but face burnout risks

    Job growth and pay spikes mark the rise of forward deployed engineers (FDEs), a role that embeds AI solutions in customer environments. By April 2026, postings for the role surged 5,230% from January 2025, per Indeed,…

    1 source
    KDnuggets
  60. Amazon pledges $1 billion to data center communities

    Amazon has announced a new initiative called “Built Together,” committing $1 billion over the next five years to support communities near its data centers. AWS CEO Matt Garman stated that residents will have the final…

    2 sources
    Tom's HardwareUnite.AI

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As of 26 October 2026: AWS builds agentic retrieval on managed Bedrock knowledge base with CDK. AWS explains how to construct an enterprise‑level agentic retrieval system using its Managed Bedrock Knowledge Base and the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK).