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Introducing Amazon Bedrock global cross-Region inference for Anthropic’s Claude models in the Middle East Regions (UAE and Bahrain)

We’re excited to announce the availability of Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6, Claude Sonnet 4.6, Claude Opus 4.5, Claude Sonnet 4.5, and Claude Haiku 4.5 through Amazon Bedrock global cross-Region inference for customers operating in the Middle East. This launch supports organizations in the Middle East to access Anthropic’s latest Claude models on Amazon Bedrock while […]

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Scaling data annotation using vision-language models to power physical AI systems

Critical labor shortages are constraining growth across manufacturing, logistics, construction, and agriculture. The problem is particularly acute in construction: nearly 500,000 positions remain unfilled in the United States, with 40% of the current workforce approaching retirement within the decade. These workforce limitations result in delayed projects, escalating costs, and deferred development plans. To address these

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How Sonrai uses Amazon SageMaker AI to accelerate precision medicine trials

In precision medicine, researchers developing diagnostic tests for early disease detection face a critical challenge: datasets containing thousands of potential biomarkers but only hundreds of patient samples. This curse of dimensionality can determine the success or failure of breakthrough discoveries. Modern bioinformatics use multiple omic modalities—genomics, lipidomics, proteomics, and metabolomics—to develop early disease detection tests.

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Accelerating AI model production at Hexagon with Amazon SageMaker HyperPod

This blog post was co-authored with Johannes Maunz, Tobias Bösch Borgards, Aleksander Cisłak, and Bartłomiej Gralewicz from Hexagon. Hexagon is the global leader in measurement technologies and provides the confidence that vital industries rely on to build, navigate, and innovate. From microns to Mars, Hexagon’s solutions drive productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability across aerospace, agriculture,

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Agentic AI with multi-model framework using Hugging Face smolagents on AWS

This post is cowritten by Jeff Boudier, Simon Pagezy, and Florent Gbelidji from Hugging Face. Agentic AI systems represent an evolution from conversational AI to autonomous agents capable of complex reasoning, tool usage, and code execution. Enterprise applications benefit from strategic deployment approaches tailored to specific needs. These needs include managed endpoints, which deliver auto-scaling capabilities, foundation

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Amazon SageMaker AI in 2025, a year in review part 1: Flexible Training Plans and improvements to price performance for inference workloads

In 2025, Amazon SageMaker AI saw dramatic improvements to core infrastructure offerings along four dimensions: capacity, price performance, observability, and usability. In this series of posts, we discuss these various improvements and their benefits. In Part 1, we discuss capacity improvements with the launch of Flexible Training Plans. We also describe improvements to price performance

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Amazon SageMaker AI in 2025, a year in review part 2: Improved observability and enhanced features for SageMaker AI model customization and hosting

In 2025, Amazon SageMaker AI made several improvements designed to help you train, tune, and host generative AI workloads. In Part 1 of this series, we discussed Flexible Training Plans and price performance improvements made to inference components. In this post, we discuss enhancements made to observability, model customization, and model hosting. These improvements facilitate

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