Websites are closing their doors to AI agents
As autonomous AI agents gain traction, major websites are starting to block them, with Yelp requiring data licensing and Delta preventing agent-driven bookings.
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Jev is Vercel’s fastest-adopted AI model ever
Vercel says an AI model named Jev is its fastest-adopted model to date, according to data from its AI gateway, a unified API service comparable to OpenRouter.
Build self-improving document processing using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
AWS describes how to build an agentic intelligent document processing system using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that classifies, extracts, validates, and learns from business documents with minimal human intervention.
Building agents that transact with Anchor Browser and AgentCore payments
AWS's Partner Agent Factory and Anchor Browser built AI agents that autonomously pay for x402-protected web resources using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments, which handles budgets, signing, and retries without exposing wallet credentials.
Shopify opens its catalog up to more AI agents
Shopify is opening its catalog of over a billion listings to more AI agents, allowing shoppers to configure any agent to purchase products on their behalf.
Manage private pricing offers for Amazon Bedrock with managed entitlements
AWS outlines two approaches for activating Marketplace Private Pricing Offer entitlements for Amazon Bedrock across many accounts: a one-time script and CDK-based event-driven automation.
Accessing OpenAI GPT models on Amazon Bedrock with global cross-Region inference in Thailand, Malaysia…
AWS explains how to access OpenAI GPT-6 Sol, Luna, and Astra on Amazon Bedrock through global cross-Region inference from Singapore, Jakarta, Thailand, Malaysia, and Taipei.
Meta has some Wonder Full new AI models
Meta has released two new AI models, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, available to Muse Code subscribers and, for Wonder, through the Meta Model API.
How Postman runs Agent Mode for 40 million developers on Amazon Bedrock
Postman and AWS describe how they run Agent Mode for 40 million developers on Amazon Bedrock, covering tool sprawl control, schema-based reads, and context management.
Rethinking access control for RAG with Amazon Quick and Amazon Bedrock
AWS outlines how Amazon Quick and Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases enforce document-level access controls for RAG, checking permissions with authoritative sources in real time.
Meta’s Muse launches on iPad just a month after its mobile debut
Meta has brought its AI agent Muse to iPad, roughly a month after its mobile debut, continuing a rapid expansion of the assistant's reach.
Muse launches on the iPad
Meta's agentic AI tool Muse now runs natively on the iPad, following its iPhone debut and a Mac release, with a layout suited to the larger screen and iPadOS multitasking.
The next hurdle for AI agents: getting websites to let them in
Personal AI agents promising to handle tasks like shopping and booking are running into website blocks and anti-bot defenses, with a new standard proposed to address the problem.
Building a context-aware AI assistant on AgentCore and OpenClaw
An AWS tutorial explains how to build a personal AI assistant that retains context across conversations using OpenClaw on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore and its memory feature.
Atlassian and OpenAI expand partnership to turn enterprise knowledge into action
Atlassian and OpenAI are broadening their partnership to link frontier AI models with enterprise knowledge, supporting teams as they plan, build, and deliver work.
Introducing GLM 5.3 on Amazon Bedrock
Z.ai's GLM 5.3, a 753B-parameter mixture-of-experts model built for coding and long-horizon agentic tasks, is now available on Amazon Bedrock.
New agent skill: Amazon SageMaker optimized generative AI inference for your coding agent
AWS introduces the aws-ai-ml skill through the Agent Toolkit for AWS, enabling coding agents like Kiro, Claude Code, and Codex to generate SageMaker code for inference optimization and benchmarking.
Making Amazon Quick enterprise-ready: Automated, auditable cross-account resource promotion
An AWS blog post describes automating the promotion of Amazon Quick resources from development to production AWS accounts via an idempotent, auditable MCP server on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore.
Sweep thousands of leases for compliance using Amazon Quick and the Adjudicated Query pattern
AWS introduces the Adjudicated Query pattern, combining the Amazon Quick chat agent with a bounded MCP server over a deterministic rules engine to produce complete, defensible compliance answers, demonstrated on lease compliance.
Add secure Web Search to Claude Desktop with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
AWS outlines how to add web search to Claude Desktop on Amazon Bedrock using AgentCore Gateway, with JWT-based inbound authentication via IAM Identity Center and Amazon Cognito.
Serve live, governed data in AI-built apps with Amazon Quick
Amazon Quick introduces Live Data in Apps, enabling AI-built apps to query governed QuickSight datasets in real time while enforcing per-reader security.
Implementing Multi-Environment Access for Claude Platform on AWS
AWS outlines how to set up secure, multi-environment access to Claude Platform from a single subscription, covering AWS workloads, developers, and external environments with workspace-level isolation.
How Albertsons Companies is reimagining retail from the inside out
Albertsons Cos. is using ChatGPT Enterprise and the OpenAI API to help teams work faster and make grocery shopping easier for millions of customers.
Query claims in natural language with Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases
AWS details how to build a claims assistant on Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases that answers natural-language questions with citations, using document ingestion, retrieval APIs, and guardrails.
Amazon Bedrock expands Claude model availability to in-country inferencing in India
Anthropic's Claude Opus 5, Sonnet 5, and Haiku 4.5 are now accessible in India through Amazon Bedrock, with data processed within the India Regions.
Introducing Anthropic models on Amazon Bedrock for in-region inference in Seoul and Singapore
Amazon Bedrock now offers in-region inference for Anthropic's Claude models in Seoul and Singapore, keeping data processing within the called Region.
OpenAI’s latest features take direct aim at the app store model
OpenAI is developing features that position ChatGPT as an alternative to traditional app stores, letting both people and AI agents discover and use software.
OpenAI launches Dots, its Muse competitor
At DevDay, OpenAI announced Dots, always-on AI assistants powered by GPT-6 Astra that work across connected apps in the background, competing with Meta's Muse.
Meta launches enterprise AI platform, hires MongoDB CEO to lead new initiative
Meta has introduced an enterprise AI platform offering tools such as Muse, Meta Business Agent, Muse API, and Muse Code to businesses and developers, and appointed MongoDB's CEO to lead the effort.
Build real-time voice applications with vLLM-Omni on SageMaker AI – Part 1
AWS walks through deploying the Qwen3-TTS model on SageMaker AI using the vLLM-Omni Deep Learning Container, streaming generated speech over a persistent bidirectional connection via a Gradio application.
OpenAI agents tried to ‘bruteforce’ a UN website
A security researcher says OpenAI agents scanned a UNCTAD statistics site more than 16,000 times between April and June, apparently while attempting to retrieve public data without direct API access.
Deploying real-time personalized speech with Qwen3-TTS on Amazon SageMaker AI
A guide to deploying the Qwen3-TTS-12Hz-1.7B-Base text-to-speech model via Amazon SageMaker JumpStart to a real-time endpoint, with voice cloning from short reference clips.
Meta is going to let you build games with AI right on your phone
Meta unveiled two AI-powered game development tools, the mobile Horizon Create and browser-based Horizon Studio, letting users build games via prompts, with early access via waitlist.
Build a multi-account AI agent with AgentCore Gateway and MCP
AWS describes a multi-account architecture where a central account runs an AI agent via Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway and MCP to query data held in separate line-of-business accounts.
Aderant builds intelligent ticket triage with Amazon Nova
Aderant developed an automated ticket triage system using Amazon Nova Lite through Amazon Bedrock to handle context gathering, classification, routing, and knowledge enrichment for its cloud operations team.
From portal-hopping to instant answers: HEMA’s journey with MCP and Amazon Bedrock
HEMA, a Dutch retailer, built HAL, an internal AI assistant on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that uses Model Context Protocol to give teams governed answers within the tools they already use.
Use open weight models as your AI coding agent with Amazon Bedrock
AWS describes how to combine OpenCode, an open-source terminal-native coding agent, with open weight models on Amazon Bedrock to build a flexible, pay-per-use coding assistant.
Bring more intelligence to everyday work with GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna on Amazon Bedrock
AWS has made GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna generally available on Amazon Bedrock, giving users additional model options to balance intelligence and efficiency across workloads.
xAI’s Grok 4.6 is now available in Amazon Bedrock
xAI's Grok 4.6 is now available in Amazon Bedrock, featuring a 500K token context window, four reasoning effort levels, and support for long-running agents, coding, and knowledge work.
How Benchling secured multi-tenant AI agents with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Benchling secured multi-tenant AI agents by running untrusted agent-generated code with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter in VPC mode, adding DNS firewall and VPC endpoint controls.
Introducing Kimi K3 on Amazon Bedrock
Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 is now available on Amazon Bedrock as an open-weight option for coding and knowledge work, featuring native vision, a 1M-token context window, and prompt caching.
The new AgentCore runtime: Elastic, optimized, and consistently fast starts
AWS has announced a new AgentCore runtime within Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, designed to give production AI agents consistent cold starts and reclaim memory as sessions release it.
Introducing Amazon SageMaker HyperPod Inference Gateway
AWS introduced SageMaker HyperPod Inference Gateway, a Kubernetes-native, GPU-aware routing add-on for Amazon EKS that routes inference requests using real-time GPU signals.
A shared agentic platform for Wood Mackenzie, on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Wood Mackenzie developed APEX, a shared agentic AI platform on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that lets teams deploy production agents without rebuilding runtime, identity, observability, and guardrails.
Snap is launching a new Specs AI tool, and it’s coming to iOS and Mac
Snap is introducing Specs Intelligence, an AI assistant that connects digital accounts to help with tasks and travel, launching alongside its Specs AR glasses and available on iOS and Mac.
Google will now let any AI agent run your smart home
Google is opening Google Home to third-party AI agents through a new Model Context Protocol integration, letting tools like Claude and Open Claw control devices and access home data.
Your AI agents can now control your Google Home devices
Google is offering early access to a new MCP server for Google Home that lets AI agents control connected devices, view camera summaries, and access smart home activity through natural language.
Meta now lets AI agents handle the boring parts of WhatsApp Business setup
Meta introduced a WhatsApp Business MCP server enabling developers to use AI coding agents to handle setup, messaging templates, testing, and troubleshooting.
Abnormal AI: Amazon Bedrock AgentCore for agentic email security at scale
Abnormal AI uses Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter as an ephemeral compute scratch pad for the agents behind its real-time email threat detection at billion-message scale.
Manage end-user OAuth consent for AI agents with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Identity introduces a Consent portal, a managed web experience for handling end-user OAuth consent for AI agents, with session binding for AgentCore Gateway.
Fashion app Daydream uses Apple Intelligence to help you shop the outfits in your camera roll
Daydream's fashion app now uses Apple Intelligence in iOS 27 to convert saved outfit photos into shoppable results and let users search products through Siri.
How Ninth Wave built AI-powered open finance onboarding on Amazon Bedrock
Ninth Wave developed Compass, a multi-agent AI onboarding assistant on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that validates bank APIs against FDX standards and reduces open finance onboarding from weeks to minutes.
Build interactive MCP Apps using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
AWS explains how to build and deploy MCP Apps with interactive HTML widgets on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, using a host-agnostic standard that works across compatible AI hosts.
Rapidly scaling online storage to serve over 1 billion ChatGPT users
OpenAI details how its Habitat storage system grew from a Python library into a globally distributed platform supporting 1 billion ChatGPT users and 22 million requests per second.
Reduce LLM latency with prefix-aware routing on Amazon SageMaker Inference
Amazon SageMaker Inference introduces prefix-aware routing, directing requests with shared prompt prefixes to the same instance to keep KV caches warm and reduce latency.
OpenAI puts Pro subscriptions on hold due to Astra demand
OpenAI has temporarily halted new Pro subscription sign-ups, saying Pro tiers strain its systems most, and is pausing while it expands capacity.
ICYMI: What landed for AI builders in August 2026
AWS summarizes its August 2026 releases for AI builders spanning Amazon Bedrock, Bedrock AgentCore, and Strands, including million-token context, cross-Region inference, and long-running agents.
Amazon SageMaker Feature Store introduces UpdateRecord for feature-level writes
Amazon SageMaker Feature Store introduced the UpdateRecord API, enabling updates to one or more feature values in a single call without reading or rewriting the full record.
Customizing your knowledge base on Amazon Bedrock for large and complex documents using Amazon Textract
A guide to customizing Amazon Bedrock knowledge bases for large, complex documents by pairing Amazon Textract text extraction with generative AI to query documents like utility bills at scale.
Sam Altman apologizes for ‘messy’ GPT-6 Astra rollout that’s locked out paying users
OpenAI's Sam Altman apologized shortly after launching GPT-6 Astra, saying the rollout was messy as some paying customers were left without access.
Set up OpenAI ChatGPT Codex with LiteLLM on Amazon ECS and Amazon Bedrock
AWS details how to run a customer-operated LiteLLM gateway on Amazon ECS with Fargate, link it to an OpenAI model on Bedrock, and route Codex requests with scoped identities, budgets, and telemetry.
Accessing OpenAI models on Amazon Bedrock from Australia with global cross-Region inference
Amazon Bedrock now offers Australian teams access to OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna models with global cross-Region inference from the Sydney and Melbourne Regions.
Google says its new Gemini 3.8 Flash model ‘works harder’ but might cost more
Google released Gemini 3.8 Flash weeks after 3.7 Flash, claiming it 'works harder' with more reasoning and iterative tool calls, though higher token use could raise costs.
From code to diagrams: Agentic architecture documentation with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
AWS describes how a global interdealer broker used Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to automate architecture documentation, analyzing .NET code bases and generating searchable diagrams.
Introducing Claude Fable 5.1 on AWS
AWS has made Claude Fable 5.1 available on Amazon Bedrock and the Claude Platform, alongside Enterprise Frontier Safeguards for keeping data in a controlled cloud environment.
Connect an AgentCore Runtime hosted MCP server to Amazon Quick
An AWS tutorial covers deploying and hosting an MCP server in AgentCore Runtime and integrating it with Amazon Quick to enable reusable AI tools and agents.
The Pentagon now has its own version of ChatGPT and Grok
The Pentagon will add versions of OpenAI's ChatGPT and SpaceXAI's Grok to its central portal for AI tools, where Google's Gemini is already available.
Manage agents, tools and skills at scale with AWS Agent Registry
AWS has made its Agent Registry generally available, providing a single governed catalog for managing agents, tools, and skills across an organization with publishing, curation, and discovery workflows.
Expanding OpenAI’s presence in Brazil
OpenAI announced an expansion of its presence in Brazil, aiming to work more closely with developers, businesses, and local communities to advance AI adoption.
How GoDaddy transformed its analytics with Amazon Quick
GoDaddy completed a two-year migration from its legacy BI tool to Amazon Quick, reporting 15,000 hours saved annually, 50% fewer dashboards, and faster rendering.
Agentic observability with Amazon OpenSearch Service MCP Apps
Amazon OpenSearch Service now supports MCP Apps, enabling AI agents to move from alert to root cause in one conversation while returning interactive visualizations inline.
Democratizing institutional knowledge: Building an AI-powered knowledge management system with AWS
AWS describes how to build a customizable knowledge management system that delivers institutional knowledge via a voice-first AI avatar, using Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases for RAG.
Building a restaurant telephony AI host with Amazon Connect
A tutorial on building a telephony AI host that answers calls and takes restaurant orders end to end using Amazon Connect and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore.
Agentic Data Operations Platform (ADOP): Data engineering into hours
ADOP is a reference architecture on Amazon Bedrock that uses specialized AI agents to automate the full data pipeline lifecycle, cutting new-source onboarding from weeks to hours.
Govern AI agent tool access with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway
An AWS blog post outlines how to give AI agents governed, auditable access to enterprise tools using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway, following a four-scope maturity model.
ChatGPT can now send texts for you with new Apple Messages plug-in
ChatGPT is being offered as an automated text-writing tool through a new Apple Messages integration, allowing it to compose and send texts for users.
Introducing cross-Region inference for OpenAI GPT-5.6 models on Amazon Bedrock
Amazon Bedrock now supports OpenAI GPT-5.6 models with cross-Region inference in more than 25 AWS Regions, routing requests for higher throughput via US geographic and global inference profiles.
AWS vector solutions: Build agentic AI where your data lives
An AWS post outlines vector search capabilities integrated into its existing databases and storage services, covering six purpose-built services and guidance for selecting an engine.
Binance now lets AI agents trade, but keeping them in check is largely up to users
Binance has introduced Agent OS, enabling AI agents to trade while placing responsibility for keeping them in check largely on users.
Stripe didn’t really buy OpenRouter because of the ‘singularity’
Payments company Stripe acquired OpenRouter, a startup that routes prompts across different AI models, with a rationale extending beyond its public reference to 'the singularity.'
Domain and publish date filters for Web Search on AgentCore
Web Search on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore now offers per-request domain and publish-date filtering enforced server-side, and expands to two additional AWS regions.
Asynchronous patterns for calling Amazon Bedrock AgentCore agents in serverless pipelines
An AWS blog post describes three serverless patterns for asynchronously calling Amazon Bedrock AgentCore agents from AWS Step Functions pipelines to avoid idle compute costs.
Offering Zero Data Retention for frontier models
OpenAI restates its Zero Data Retention offering for eligible API customers and previews a Private Safety Processing approach aimed at AI safety while preserving data privacy.
Researchers say OpenAI revoked their access to limited cyber program
Some researchers report that OpenAI revoked their access to its Trusted Access for Cyber program, which is intended to give trusted defenders better models to identify and report software vulnerabilities.
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments is now generally available: Enabling agents to transact safely and a…
AWS has made Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments generally available, enabling AI agents to autonomously transact at scale with built-in spending guardrails and observability.
Customize Amazon Quick embedded chat into your application
AWS details how to customize Amazon Quick embedded chat within a web application, covering styling, branding removal, and a custom agent persona to match a brand.
Improve contract search accuracy with auto-generated filters in Amazon Bedrock
An AWS post explains how AIDA applies implicit and explicit filtering plus metadata-enriched chunking in Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases to improve contract search accuracy.
How Axonius built secure multi-tenant AI agents on Bedrock AgentCore
Cybersecurity SaaS provider Axonius used Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to deploy fully isolated, multi-tenant AI agents across hundreds of customer environments.
Build OpenClaw agents that transact with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments
AWS explains how to give autonomous OpenClaw agents a wallet with spending guardrails, connecting them to Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments and the x402 protocol via the aws-agents-pay plugin.
ChatGPT’s Computer History tracks your clicks and keystrokes
OpenAI's ChatGPT desktop app on macOS introduces Computer History, an opt-in feature that turns user activity into a timeline ChatGPT and Codex can reference to suggest automations and resume tasks.
Custom reward functions for multi-turn reinforcement learning with Amazon Nova Forge
An AWS blog post details how to build custom multi-turn reward functions for Amazon Nova Forge, run model-generated code safely, and instrument reward components.
Building agentic workflows with SageMaker AI and Bedrock AgentCore
AWS describes building multi-agent workflows using OpenAI-compatible SageMaker AI endpoints and Bedrock AgentCore runtime, with each agent using a model suited to its task.
Does Mark Zuckerberg really believe AI is ‘for everyone’?
Meta released Glimmer, an open-weight model users can run on their own hardware, while keeping its more powerful Muse Spark behind APIs, alongside a Zuckerberg letter arguing AI should be 'for everyone.'
Meta’s ‘open’ AI, and a $250M deal gone very wrong
Meta released Glimmer, an open-weight model users can download and run locally, contrasting with its more powerful API-only Muse Spark, amid Zuckerberg's call for AI 'for everyone.'
Monitor on-premises and multi-cloud AI agents with AgentCore Observability
AWS details how Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Observability can track AI agents running outside AWS, routing traces, span metrics, and token usage to one dashboard.
Automate legacy web applications with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Browser Tool
AWS describes a reference architecture for automating legacy web applications using the Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Browser Tool and Strands Agents, with isolated browser sessions and human oversight.
Amazon Quick for Microsoft 365: Agentic AI where you work
Amazon Quick is now available inside Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, adding connected data access and agentic document editing within Microsoft 365 apps.
Microsoft is combining its Copilot apps ahead of a ‘super app’
Microsoft is combining its Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot apps into a single unified interface, moving both personal and work accounts to one app ahead of a planned 'super app.'
Previewing Ultrafast mode: GPT-5.6 Sol at up to 14X the speed
OpenAI is previewing Ultrafast, an API service tier that runs GPT-5.6 Sol up to 14x faster, reaching up to 750 output tokens per second using Cerebras hardware.
Part 2: Amazon Bedrock cost attribution with Amazon Athena and CUDOS
This AWS guide explains how to set up CUR 2.0 with IAM principal data and use Amazon Athena and CUDOS dashboards to track and analyze Amazon Bedrock costs across an organization.
Accelerate cyber defense with OpenAI and AWS: Daybreak Red & Daybreak Blue now available to eligible c…
OpenAI's specialized cyber defense models, Daybreak Red and Daybreak Blue, are now available on Amazon Bedrock for eligible customers, running with zero-operator access enforced at the chip.
How Pixieset achieved 35% AI feature adoption by solving the right problem with Amazon Bedrock
Pixieset built an AI-generated alt text feature on Amazon Bedrock, shipping it to millions of users in four months and reaching 35% adoption by automating image SEO work.
Deploying Anthropic Claude apps gateway for AWS for enterprise workloads
AWS presents a reference deployment for Claude apps gateway, a self-hosted governance layer connecting Claude Code and Claude Desktop to Amazon Bedrock or Claude Platform on AWS.
Run interactive IDEs on Amazon EKS with SageMaker AI to power up your AI workflows
AWS describes how the SageMaker AI Spaces add-on for Amazon EKS runs managed JupyterLab and Code Editor environments on an existing cluster, with browser and VS Code access.
Bose CEO Lila Snyder on the fight for high-quality audio
In a Decoder interview, Bose CEO Lila Snyder describes the company's transformation into a B2B technology licensor and reflects on AI wearables and a disrupted headphones market.
Ford’s new AI assistant can check your fuel levels and tire pressure
Ford is rolling out an AI-powered chatbot in its Ford and Lincoln apps that answers vehicle-specific questions such as fuel levels, cargo capacity, and towing limits.
How TReNDS automates root-cause analysis with Amazon Bedrock
TReNDS, a Georgia State University research center, built an agentic AI pipeline on Amazon Bedrock and the Strands Agents SDK that investigates production errors in real time.
Securing AI agents with temporal policies in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore introduces temporal policies, stateful rules that evaluate agent authorization using session history to enforce workflow sequencing and require approvals.
How we built an MCP bridge to give our AgentCore-hosted AI agent access to local MCP tools
AWS details a secure MCP bridge that connects a cloud-hosted Bedrock AgentCore agent to local MCP servers by tunneling signed messages over an existing WebSocket connection.
Run production AI agents in n8n with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore harness
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore harness is generally available and can be added as an agent step in n8n workflows through a new open-source community node.
Introducing Web Search on Amazon Bedrock for foundation model grounding
Amazon Bedrock now offers Web Search as a generally available built-in tool, letting foundation models ground responses in current web knowledge without third-party vendors or external API orchestration.
Automated web insight extraction with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
AWS details an automated pipeline that monitors RSS feeds, renders web pages, and makes AI-extracted insights searchable using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore and related services.
Siri AI could come with a paywall for power users
Apple CEO Tim Cook has floated the idea of letting Siri AI power users buy more compute via the company's existing iCloud+ subscription plans.
Tim Cook hints at iCloud Plus tier for AI power users
During an earnings call, Apple CEO Tim Cook hinted that iCloud Plus could let users pay to raise their Apple Intelligence and Siri AI usage limits.
Introducing explicit prompt caching for OpenAI GPT-5.6 models on Amazon Bedrock
OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna are generally available on Amazon Bedrock, now with explicit prompt caching that lets users choose which prompt parts to cache and reuse.
Advancing the price-performance frontier with GPT-5.6
OpenAI announced lower GPT-5.6 pricing for its Luna and Terra offerings, positioning more efficient models to support enterprise AI workflows at scale.
Zuckerberg says Meta’s enterprise AI opportunity extends beyond agents
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told investors on the company's second-quarter earnings call that its enterprise AI opportunity spans agents, APIs, compute, and internal software.
Authenticate with Private Key JWT using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Identity
An AWS guide covering Private Key JWT client authentication in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Identity, including supported grant flows and setup steps for signing keys and credential providers.
Generate Autonomous Business Insights with AI Agent and MCP Servers
AWS describes how Amazon Bedrock AgentCore delivers autonomous business intelligence across systems through configuration, using MCP server connectors, access control, and persistent memory.
Automating customer retention workflows in Amazon Quick
AWS outlines how to build a no-code customer retention workflow in Amazon Quick that flags at-risk customers from call transcripts and CSAT data, then generates personalized retention letters.
How enabling two settings tripled our scores on the ARC-AGI-3 benchmark
OpenAI describes how enabling two API settings that retain reasoning and turn on compaction tripled GPT-5.6's scores on the ARC-AGI-3 benchmark while improving efficiency.
How AgentCore Gateway supports the MCP 2026-07-28 spec
The Model Context Protocol released its 2026-07-28 spec, its largest revision yet, and AWS details how to enable it on AgentCore Gateway via a single UpdateGateway call.
Market surveillance agent with LangGraph and Strands on AgentCore
An AWS blog post details architecting a multi-agent market surveillance system using LangGraph for orchestration and Strands for agent reasoning on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore.
Perplexity’s Personal Computer turns Windows PCs into AI agents
Perplexity has expanded its Personal Computer tool to Windows, enabling PCs to run as local AI agents that access files and apps to create documents and update spreadsheets.
Satya Nadella says companies that trust one AI for everything may not survive
Satya Nadella cautions that businesses depending on one AI for everything risk trouble unless they build their own models or use AI gateways to separate prompts from the underlying model.
Beyond RAG: Task-aware knowledge compression for enterprise AI on AWS
An AWS blog post presents task-aware knowledge compression (TAKC), which pre-compresses knowledge bases into task-specific representations across fidelity tiers to handle analytical tasks spanning many documents.
Introducing Claude Opus 5 on AWS: Anthropic’s most capable Opus model
AWS introduces Claude Opus 5, Anthropic's most capable Opus model, with practical guidance for engineers building agentic systems and production inference workloads on Amazon Bedrock.
Get started with OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna on Amazon Bedrock
Three OpenAI GPT-5.6 models—Sol, Terra, and Luna—are now generally available on Amazon Bedrock, with support for the Responses API, prompt caching, and the Codex coding agent.
Best practices for applying Amazon Bedrock Guardrails to code generation workflows
An AWS blog post outlines how to configure Amazon Bedrock Guardrails for code generation workflows, offering best practices for capacity planning and safety coverage.
Alexa Plus is getting an AI update to handle more complicated instructions
Amazon is updating Alexa Plus so it can connect to smart home devices in new ways and route complex requests to the correct device across brands like Bosch, Whirlpool, and iRobot.
Runway launches AI model router as generative media gets crowded
Runway has introduced the Media Router, which automatically picks the best generative model for image, video, or audio requests depending on whether a developer prioritizes quality, speed, or cost.
Building multi-Region visualizations with Highcharts in Amazon Quick
An AWS tutorial explains building multi-Region carrier performance dashboards in Amazon QuickSight with Highcharts custom visualizations while maintaining data sovereignty across Regions.
Agentic retrieval for Amazon Bedrock Managed Knowledge Base
AWS explains agentic retrieval for Amazon Bedrock Managed Knowledge Base, covering the AgenticRetrieveStream API and when to choose it over the standard Retrieve API.
AI Teammates: how monday.com runs production AI agents on Amazon Bedrock
AWS details how monday.com operates agentic AI Teammates on Amazon Bedrock in production, sharing architecture, code-base retrofits, and reported engineering productivity metrics.
AI’s most important protocol is getting a little bit easier to use
An important AI protocol is being updated to use a stateless approach to session IDs on the server side, resembling how most ordinary websites function.
Build specialized agent workflows for your business with Amazon Quick and NVIDIA NeMo Agent Toolkit
AWS explains how Amazon Quick can act as a business-user front end for agent workflows built with the NVIDIA NeMo Agent Toolkit, demonstrated with a supply-chain risk example.
How Couchbase built a multi-model AI architecture for Capella iQ with Amazon Bedrock
Couchbase adopted Amazon Bedrock with Anthropic's Claude models to power Capella iQ, using a multi-model architecture and reporting operational benefits in production.
How Smartsheet built a remote MCP server on AWS
An AWS blog post outlines how Smartsheet built a remote MCP server on AWS, detailing the underlying infrastructure including security, governance, scaling, deployment, and AI-specific optimizations.
Introducing Grok on Amazon Bedrock
Amazon Bedrock now offers access to Grok 4.3, positioned for agentic and enterprise workloads with features such as configurable reasoning effort, tool calling, and multi-turn conversations.
The AI context gap: Enterprise AI organizations have a trust problem, not a retrieval problem — and mo…
A survey of 101 enterprises finds AI agents often produce confident but wrong answers traced to missing or inconsistent business context, exposing a trust gap in enterprise RAG infrastructure.
Connect more of your apps to Search
Google says users will be able to securely connect and interact with their favorite apps and services directly in Search's AI Mode.
Building a restaurant telephony AI host with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore and Amazon Nova 2 Sonic
AWS details how to build a telephony AI host that answers calls and takes restaurant orders using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, Nova 2 Sonic, and the Model Context Protocol.
Sharpen the Sword, Skip the Downloads — ‘Onimusha: Way of the Sword’ Is Coming to GeForce NOW
NVIDIA's GeForce NOW cloud gaming service is adding Onimusha: Way of the Sword at launch alongside new titles, and is now publicly available in India after moving out of beta.
Agentic vision: Building visual intelligence with Amazon Bedrock and MCP servers
AWS describes a Computer Vision MCP Server built with Amazon Bedrock, offering a standardized interface for AI systems to process visual information and make decisions.
What Is MCP (Model Context Protocol)? Connecting AI to Your Tools
MCP is the USB-C of AI integrations: one open standard so any assistant can talk to any tool. Here is how it works, why it won, and what to watch out for.
Apple opens its new Siri AI to everyone with the iOS 27 public beta
Apple has released the iOS 27 public beta, letting iPhone owners try its revamped AI-powered Siri and other new features before the software's official launch this fall.
Accelerating software delivery with agentic QA automation using Amazon Nova Act – Part 2
Part 2 of an AWS series demonstrates how QA Studio extends Amazon Nova Act to handle batch regression testing and CI/CD pipeline integration via test suites and a command-line interface.
OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna are now generally available on Amazon Bedrock
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna models are now generally available on Amazon Bedrock, accessible through its inference engine.
Implement on-behalf-of token exchange for multi-tenant agents with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway
AWS details how to implement on-behalf-of (OBO) token exchange for multi-tenant agents using Bedrock AgentCore Gateway, including JWT claim transformations and audience binding.
How KTern.AI built agentic AI for SAP on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
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