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Amazon Bedrock expanded its AgentCore Runtime to include Node.js, facilitating direct deployment of Node.js agents without container management.
AWS Glue 5.1 introduced updated Apache Spark and language versions alongside broader open table format support and expanded fine-grained access control.
Amazon GameLift Streams adopted Proton 10 to improve compatibility and performance for streaming Windows games, including DirectX 12 titles, on Linux servers.
AWS Cost Optimization Hub enhanced user workflow by enabling immediate CSV download of cost optimization recommendations directly from the console.
Amazon WorkSpaces Personal introduced console-guided migration, rollback checkpoints, and session blocking to ease shifting from PCoIP to the Amazon DCV streaming protocol.
Amazon EC2 C8gn instances powered by AWS Graviton4 processors became available in new regions, providing significant compute and networking performance gains.
Amazon introduced Connect Talent in preview, leveraging AI to automate structured interviews and assessments for more efficient recruitment processes.
Amazon Bedrock expanded to provide enterprise access to OpenAI's latest models, coding assistant Codex, and managed AI agents with integrated governance and monitoring.
Amazon introduced Connect Decisions, an AI planning platform applying operational science to automate proactive supply chain management and exception triage.
Amazon Quick launched preview features allowing users to build interactive internal tools and workflows by natural language description, eliminating coding requirements.
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