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  Build RAG applications with MongoDB Atlas, now available in Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock
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  Foundational models (FMs) are trained on large volumes of data and use billions of parameters. However, in order to answer customers’ questions related to domain-specific private data, they need to reference an authoritative knowledge base outside of the model’s training data sources. This is commonly achieved using a technique known as Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG). […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/build-rag-applications-with-mongodb-atlas-now-available-in-knowledge-bases-for-amazon-bedrock/
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  Stop the CNAME chain struggle: Simplified management with Route 53 Resolver DNS Firewall
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  Starting today, you can configure your DNS Firewall to automatically trust all domains in a resolution chain (such as aCNAME, DNAME, or Alias chain). Let’s walk through this in nontechnical terms for those unfamiliar with DNS. Why use DNS Firewall? DNS Firewall provides protection for outbound DNS requests from your private network in the cloud […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/stop-the-cname-chain-struggle-simplified-management-with-route-53-resolver-dns-firewall/
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  Add your Ruby gems to AWS CodeArtifact
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  Ruby developers can now use AWS CodeArtifact to securely store and retrieve their gems. CodeArtifact integrates with standard developer tools like gem and bundler. Applications often use numerous packages to speed up development by providing reusable code for common tasks like network access, cryptography, or data manipulation. Developers also embed SDKs–such as the AWS SDKs–to […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/add-your-ruby-gems-to-aws-codeartifact/
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  Amazon Titan Text V2 now available in Amazon Bedrock, optimized for improving RAG
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  The Amazon Titan family of models, available exclusively in Amazon Bedrock, is built on top of 25 years of Amazon expertise in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) advancements. Amazon Titan foundation models (FMs) offer a comprehensive suite of pre-trained image, multimodal, and text models accessible through a fully managed API. Trained on extensive […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-titan-text-v2-now-available-in-amazon-bedrock-optimized-for-improving-rag/
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  Amazon Q Business, now generally available, helps boost workforce productivity with generative AI
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  At AWS re:Invent 2023, we previewed Amazon Q Business, a generative artificial intelligence (generative AI)–powered assistant that can answer questions, provide summaries, generate content, and securely complete tasks based on data and information in your enterprise systems. With Amazon Q Business, you can deploy a secure, private, generative AI assistant that empowers your organization’s users […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-q-business-now-generally-available-helps-boost-workforce-productivity-with-generative-ai/
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  Amazon Q Developer, now generally available, includes new capabilities to reimagine developer experience
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  When Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched Amazon Q Developer as a preview last year, it changed my experience of interacting with AWS services and, at the same time, maximizing the potential of AWS services on a daily basis. Trained on 17 years of AWS knowledge and experience, this generative artificial intelligence (generative AI)–powered assistant helps […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-q-developer-now-generally-available-includes-new-capabilities-to-reimagine-developer-experience/
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  Run scalable, enterprise-grade generative AI workloads with Cohere Command R & R+, now available in Amazon Bedrock
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  In November 2023, we made two new Cohere models available in Amazon Bedrock (Cohere Command Light and Cohere Embed English). Today, we’re announcing the addition of two more Cohere models in Amazon Bedrock; Cohere Command R and Command R+. Organizations need generative artificial intelligence (generative AI) models to securely interact with information stored in their […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/run-scalable-enterprise-grade-generative-ai-workloads-with-cohere-r-r-now-available-in-amazon-bedrock/
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  AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon Bedrock, AWS CodeBuild, Amazon CodeCatalyst, and more (April 29, 2024)
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  This was a busy week for Amazon Bedrock with many new features! Using GitHub Actions with AWS CodeBuild is much easier. Also, Amazon Q in Amazon CodeCatalyst can now manage more complex issues. I was amazed to meet so many new and old friends at the AWS Summit London. To give you a quick glimpse, […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-amazon-bedrock-aws-codebuild-amazon-codecatalyst-and-more-april-29-2024/
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  Meta’s Llama 3 models are now available in Amazon Bedrock
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  Today, we are announcing the general availability of Meta’s Llama 3 models in Amazon Bedrock. Meta Llama 3 is designed for you to build, experiment, and responsibly scale your generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications. New Llama 3 models are the most capable to support a broad range of use cases with improvements in reasoning, code […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/metas-llama-3-models-are-now-available-in-amazon-bedrock/
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  Guardrails for Amazon Bedrock now available with new safety filters and privacy controls
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  Today, I am happy to announce the general availability of Guardrails for Amazon Bedrock, first released in preview at re:Invent 2023. With Guardrails for Amazon Bedrock, you can implement safeguards in your generative artificial intelligence (generative AI) applications that are customized to your use cases and responsible AI policies. You can create multiple guardrails tailored to […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/guardrails-for-amazon-bedrock-now-available-with-new-safety-filters-and-privacy-controls/
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  Agents for Amazon Bedrock: Introducing a simplified creation and configuration experience
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  With Agents for Amazon Bedrock, applications can use generative artificial intelligence (generative AI) to run tasks across multiple systems and data sources. Starting today, these new capabilities streamline the creation and management of agents: Quick agent creation – You can now quickly create an agent and optionally add instructions and action groups later, providing flexibility […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/agents-for-amazon-bedrock-introducing-a-simplified-creation-and-configuration-experience/
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  Amazon Bedrock model evaluation is now generally available
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  The Amazon Bedrock model evaluation capability that we previewed at AWS re:Invent 2023 is now generally available. This new capability helps you to incorporate Generative AI into your application by giving you the power to select the foundation model that gives you the best results for your particular use case. As my colleague Antje explained […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-bedrock-model-evaluation-is-now-generally-available/
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  Import custom models in Amazon Bedrock (preview)
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  With Amazon Bedrock, you have access to a choice of high-performing foundation models (FMs) from leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies that make it easier to build and scale generative AI applications. Some of these models provide publicly available weights that can be fine-tuned and customized for specific use cases. However, deploying customized FMs in a […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/import-custom-models-in-amazon-bedrock-preview/
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  Amazon Titan Image Generator and watermark detection API are now available in Amazon Bedrock
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  During AWS re:Invent 2023, we announced the preview of Amazon Titan Image Generator, a generative artificial intelligence (generative AI) foundation model (FM) that you can use to quickly create and refine realistic, studio-quality images using English natural language prompts. I’m happy to share that Amazon Titan Image Generator is now generally available in Amazon Bedrock, […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-titan-image-generator-and-watermark-detection-api-are-now-available-in-amazon-bedrock/
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  Unify DNS management using Amazon Route 53 Profiles with multiple VPCs and AWS accounts
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  If you are managing lots of accounts and Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) resources, sharing and then associating many DNS resources to each VPC can present a significant burden. You often hit limits around sharing and association, and you may have gone as far as building your own orchestration layers to propagate DNS configuration […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/unify-dns-management-using-amazon-route-53-profiles-with-multiple-vpcs-and-aws-accounts/
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  AWS Weekly Roundup: Anthropic’s Claude 3 Opus in Amazon Bedrock, Meta Llama 3 in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart, and more (April 22, 2024)
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  AWS Summits continue to rock the world, with events taking place in various locations around the globe. AWS Summit London (April 24) is the last one in April, and there are nine more in May, including AWS Summit Berlin (May 15–16), AWS Summit Los Angeles (May 22), and AWS Summit Dubai (May 29). Join us […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-anthropics-claude-3-opus-in-amazon-bedrock-meta-llama-3-in-amazon-sagemaker-jumpstart-and-more-april-22-2024/
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  Amazon CloudWatch Internet Weather Map – View and analyze internet health
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  The Internet has a plethora of moving parts: routers, switches, hubs, terrestrial and submarine cables, and connectors on the hardware side, and complex protocol stacks and configurations on the software side. When something goes wrong that slows or disrupts the Internet in a way that affects your customers, you want to be able to localize […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-cloudwatch-internet-weather-map-view-and-analyze-internet-health/
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  Anthropic’s Claude 3 Opus model is now available on Amazon Bedrock
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  We are living in the generative artificial intelligence (AI) era; a time of rapid innovation. When Anthropic announced its Claude 3 foundation models (FMs) on March 4, we made Claude 3 Sonnet, a model balanced between skills and speed, available on Amazon Bedrock the same day. On March 13, we launched the Claude 3 Haiku […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/anthropics-claude-3-opus-model-on-amazon-bedrock/
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  Congratulations to the PartyRock generative AI hackathon winners
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  The PartyRock Generative AI Hackathon wrapped up earlier this month. Entrants were asked to use PartyRock to build a functional app based on one of four challenge categories, with the option to remix an existing app as well. The hackathon attracted 7,650 registrants who submitted over 1,200 projects, and published over 250 project blog posts […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/congratulations-to-the-partyrock-generative-ai-hackathon-winners/
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  AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon EC2 G6 instances, Mistral Large on Amazon Bedrock, AWS Deadline Cloud, and more (April 8, 2024)
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  We’re just two days away from AWS Summit Sydney (April 10–11) and a month away from the AWS Summit season in Southeast Asia, starting with the AWS Summit Singapore (May 7) and the AWS Summit Bangkok (May 30). If you happen to be in Sydney, Singapore, or Bangkok around those dates, please join us. Last […]
  
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-mistral-large-aws-clean-rooms-ml-aws-deadline-cloud-and-more-april-8-2024/