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

By Dustin Ward

Today, we’re announcing a new console experience in Amazon Bedrock for you to experiment, iterate, and scale with the latest AI models on Amazon Bedrock’s next-generation inference engine built for high performance, reliability, and security. This console has a refreshed workflow optimized for bedrock-mantle endpoint, which supports the latest GPT, Claude, and open-weight models with…

Improve your application resilience with Amazon Cognito multi-Region replication

By Dustin Ward

As a developer advocate working with web and mobile application developers, I’ve often heard about the need to maintain consistent user authentication in the unlikely event of a regional service interruption. The increasing use of agentic AI, microservices, automation, and service accounts has sparked a similar need for machine-to-machine authentication. Today, I’m excited to share…

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

By Dustin Ward

As we previewed in What’s Next with AWS 2026, we’re announcing the general availability of OpenAI GPT-5.5, GPT-5.4 models, and Codex on Amazon Bedrock, giving you access to frontier models and a coding agent for software development. According to OpenAI, GPT-5.5 and GPT-5.4 models are excellent for coding, reasoning, agentic workflows, and complex professional work.…