Amazon Web Services has created the AI Agents and Tools virtual store within the AWS Marketplace, which has added Anthropic’s Claude for Enterprise as a full-featured software-as-a-service solution. In addition to deepening ties between Anthropic and investor Amazon, the move marks a significant expansion of accessibility to a powerful LLM previously available only through Anthropic or via API through Amazon’s Bedrock developer platform. As part of its agentic push, AWS unveiled AgentCore, a developer tool that helps enterprise developers create, deploy and implement AI agents using any framework or model, and announced a $100 million investment in agent development. Continue reading AWS on Agent Push, Adds Claude Enterprise in Marketplace

Amazon introduced AWS Deep Learning Containers, a collection of Docker images preinstalled with preferred deep learning frameworks, with the aim of making it more seamless to get AI-enabled apps on Amazon Web Services. At AWS, general manager of deep learning Dr. Matt Wood noted that the company has “done all the hard work of building, compiling, and generating, configuring, optimizing all of these frameworks,” taking that burden off of app developers. The container images are all “preconfigured and validated by Amazon.” Continue reading AWS Tool Aims to Simplify the Creation of AI-Powered Apps