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New Foundation Models for Semantic Caching, Code Reasoning, and OCR Added to SageMaker JumpStart

AWS launched models including langcache for semantic caching, Mellum2 for agentic coding, and LightOnOCR for efficient document OCR, enabling diverse AI workloads via SageMaker JumpStart.

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Retrospective edition: 2026-08-10. Source published: 2026-08-10. Added to this archive: 2026-11-03. This briefing was prepared later from the linked announcement; it was not published on this website on the historical edition date.

Redis’s langcache-embed-v3-small focuses on semantic caching to optimize large language model queries by mapping textual inputs to a dense vector space, reducing redundant calls and expediting inference in high-volume applications.

JetBrains’ Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking uses a Mixture-of-Experts architecture for efficient code generation and debugging with long context windows and explicit reasoning traces, supporting complex coding workflows. LightOn’s OCR model transduces document images directly to ordered text, excelling at multilingual OCR while remaining smaller and faster than alternatives.

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langcache-embed-v3-small, Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking, and LightOnOCR-2-1B models now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart ↗

Source published 2026-08-10. This report was prepared with AI assistance from the linked primary-source material. Claims and limitations should be checked against the original announcement or research.