Amazon Bedrock Adds External Web Access to Enhance Real-Time Model Grounding
Amazon Web Services expanded its Amazon Bedrock Web Search capability by allowing live public web content retrieval to ground AI model responses with the freshest data.
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Amazon Web Services expanded its Amazon Bedrock Web Search capability by allowing live public web content retrieval to ground AI model responses with the freshest data.
AWS improved AgentCore's Web Search with fine-grained domain and publication date controls and launched the service in Europe and Asia Pacific regions.
AWS introduced the ability to create Amazon Machine Images from instances on Outposts using snapshots stored locally to meet data residency demands.
AWS enhanced CloudWatch log centralization by synchronizing tags from source log groups to centrally aggregated log groups, preserving cost and compliance metadata.
AWS introduced fine-grained attribute-based access control to Amazon DynamoDB Streams, enabling scalable and tag-based IAM policies for stream access.
AWS enabled per-user identity propagation in SageMaker Notebooks to enforce granular data permissions during analytics with integrated services.
AWS expanded CloudWatch pipelines with new processors to parse RDS logs, convert XML payloads, and enrich IP addresses with geographic data.
AWS Security Agent, part of AWS Continuum, introduced features to cap penetration test duration and selectively revalidate specific vulnerability findings.
AWS enabled MediaConnect Router customers to choose between balanced and low-latency modes to optimize internal connection recovery times per output.
AWS extended its cost anomaly detection service to monitor third-party foundation model expenses running on Amazon Bedrock platforms.
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