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Agents2026-07-24 · source-backed
AWS published the blueprint built with the used-car marketplace using Strands and AgentCore, also cutting issue detection from hours to minutes. Concrete before/after numbers on agent evals are rare. Most vendor content stops at an architecture diagram, so a 6x error reduction with a named customer is worth reading even through the marketing.
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The walkthrough covers implementing MCP tools, wiring authentication, and deploying with AWS CDK against Bedrock AgentCore and Mistral AI Studio. Steal the two-layer JWT pattern: agent identity and end-user identity as separate token layers. Most MCP server tutorials hand-wave...
AWS made the managed AgentCore harness generally available on June 18. You define model, tools, skills, and memory with CreateHarness, then run it with InvokeHarness. It ships multi-model support (Bedrock, OpenAI, Gemini, LiteLLM), mid-session context preservation, built-in br...
Every coding agent ships a permission prompt. The premise is that a human looking at the command is the control. That premise just got measured, and it doesn't hold. Scale X published results on August 5 from 40,000+ plays of its agent-permission game covering 409,000+ individ...
AWS shipped per-user, per-target rate limiting August 6 covering MCP targets, inference targets and HTTP passthrough across three metrics: requests (RPS/RPM), tokens (TPM, inference only), connections (CPS). Limits scope by JWT claims ($.context.jwt.sub, .role, .azp) or IAM id...
Every coding agent ships a permission prompt. The premise is that a human looking at the command is the control. That premise just got measured, and it doesn't hold. Scale X published results on August 5 from 40,000+ plays of its agent-permission game covering 409,000+ individ...
Per AWS's own documentation, the agent product Amazon launched in November 2023 entered maintenance mode: no new customers, model catalog frozen as of that date, so every model released after July 30 is AgentCore-only. Existing allowlisted accounts keep access with no EOL anno...
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