AWS/Event/ReInvent/25/Recap

• AWS/Event/ReInvent 2025 Recap

  • 14:00 - 14:45 | AI/ML

    • Person/Mary Strain - leads AI strategy for higher education in the US
    • Person/Aditya Singh - SLG/EDU AI/ML Specialist SA

    • 13:47 bedrock new launches

      • Amazon Nova Foundation Models

        • State-of-the-art multimodal intelligence: Image and video quality
        • Performance & Pricing:
          • Comparable or better than GPT-4 and Gemini 1.5 in benchmarks.
          • Competitive pricing with low latency.

      • AWS Bedrock Model Updates

        • New Features in Bedrock:
          • Broad selection of models available 24/7 on-demand.
          • Pay-per-use model for inference.
          • New Model Providers:
            • AWS/Bedrock/Model/Poolside: Focused on coding-related tasks.
            • AWS/Bedrock/Model/Luma/Waveflow Luma Models: Includes Waveflow, a major generative model.

      • Amazon Nova Foundation Models

        • State-of-the-art multimodal intelligence:
          • High-quality image and video processing.
      • choose the best model
      • model selection

    • AWS/Bedrock/Knowledge Base

      • 13:54 AWS/Bedrock/Knowledge Base/Structured Data Retrieval

        • sql-driven data sources

      • 13:56 AI/RAG/Graph with AWS/Bedrock/Knowledge Base/GraphRAG

      • 13:59 AI/RAG/Evaluation - AWS/Bedrock/Knowledge Base/Evaluation

      • 14:00 multimodal data processing

        • search across images
        • we see a lot of video data

      • 14:03 real-time sync from data sources

        • example: examination dates added to chatbot

    • 14:03 AWS/Bedrock/Reranker API AI/RAG/Rerank

      • you can call this independently of knowledge bases, but there's an integration with knowledge bases

    • 14:05 AWS/Bedrock/Data Automation AI/Image/Processing

      • Example: upload bank statement from capital one ... there are sample blueprints such as US medical insurance card or us passport. if there's a document that you want to create a custom blueprint for, you can start from scratch ... this is about data extraction
      • Person/Mary Strain - this is good for student onboarding
        • think of financial aid
        • students have to resubmit identification
      • Person/Aditya Singh says that you can also do AI/Video/Processing #Video
        • handles video summarization and scene summarization
        • you just upload it to AWS/S3
        • you can select embeddings model and configure vector store
        • there's a point here I don't quite understand - he's highlighting Amazon Bedrock Data Automation as parser preview - select this option to process visually

    • 14:13 build and orchestrate agents

      • strong announcements on this

      • 14:15 multi-agent collaboration

    • 14:18 optimize for cost, latency and accuracy

      • 14:18 AI/Model/Distillation AWS/Bedrock/Model/Distillation

      • AI/Prompt/Caching

      • 14:20 Intelligent Prompt Routing

        • single endpoint to route prompts
        • Person/Aditya Singh says this is an AI/Mixture of Experts construct - interesting point, never thought of prompt routing that way

    • 14:23 AWS/SageMaker/Unified Studio

    • 14:27 AWS/Q Developer

      • Person/Aditya Singh "you have a vibe coder now"
      • My Question
        • AWS/Q Developer/Web Experience allows sandboxing
        • I asked about MCP -
      • Question
        • there is a free tier of Q developer, then it's per person subscription
          • it's possible to create a service role
          • there's a q developer dashboard on the admin side
      • Person/Aditya Singh says there's some kind of Agentic system that's in a "start an investigation" page inside AWS/CloudWatch