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Now available: Amazon EC2 M9g and M9gd instances powered by new AWS Graviton5 processors

AWS launches Amazon EC2 M9g and M9gd instances, powered by AWS Graviton5 processors. AWS Graviton5 is most powerful, and most energy efficient

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Anthropic Claude Fable 5 on AWS: Mythos-class capabilities with built-in safeguards now available

AWS announces the availability of Claude Fable 5 on Amazon Bedrock and Claude Platform on AWS. Claude Fable 5 delivers Mythos-level capabili

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AWS Weekly Roundup: BYOM for Amazon RDS for SQL Server, AWS IoT Device SDK for Swift, and more (June 8, 2026)

This week, the AWS IoT Device SDK for Swift reached general availability. As a member of the Swift Server Workgroup (SSWG), this one caught

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Try the new console experience in Amazon Bedrock, optimized for Anthropic- and OpenAI-compatible APIs

You can use the new console experience on Amazon Bedrock to browse and compare the latest AI models side by side, organize work into project

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Improve your application resilience with Amazon Cognito multi-Region replication

Amazon Cognito now offers multi-Region replication that automatically synchronizes user data, credentials, and pool configurations to a seco

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Get started with OpenAI GPT-5.5, GPT-5.4 models, and Codex on Amazon Bedrock

OpenAI frontier models GPT-5.5 and GPT-5.4, and Codex, the OpenAI coding agent, are available on Amazon Bedrock. Deploy frontier models on B

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AWS Weekly Roundup: Claude Opus 4.8 on AWS, Aurora MySQL with Kiro Powers, and more (June 1, 2026)

In my last Week in Review post, I shared what I’d been hearing from customers in the AI-Driven Development Lifecycle (AI-DLC) workshops I’ve

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Introducing the next generation of AWS Resilience Hub for generative AI-based SRE resilience journey

AWS launches the next generation of AWS Resilience Hub with a significantly expanded experience that brings together a new application model