Covering Scientific & Technical AI | Friday, June 19, 2026

Amazon Bedrock

Writer Launches Palmyra X5 with 1M Token Context and Enterprise-Grade Efficiency

SAN FRANCISCO, April 29, 2025 -- Writer has released its newest and most advanced foundation model, Palmyra X5. The state-of-the-art adaptive reasoning model features a 1 million token context ...Full Article

Amazon Nova Sonic Brings Unified Speech Understanding and Generation to Amazon Bedrock

SEATTLE, April 8, 2025 -- Amazon.com Inc. today introduced Amazon Nova Sonic, a new foundation model that unifies speech understanding and speech generation into a single model, to enable ...Full Article

AWS and MSK Team Up to Advance Precision Medicine with HPC and AI

Earlier this week, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a collaboration with global cancer center Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK). Driven by artificial intelligence, high performance computing, and cloud ...Full Article

SAS Leverages Amazon Bedrock for New GenAI Tools for Marketers

CANNES, France, June 17, 2024 -- SAS, a global leader in data and AI, is adding new generative AI (GenAI) capabilities to its MarTech solution SAS Customer Intelligence 360. ...Full Article

Amazon’s New AI Assistant Is an Editor to Prevent Hallucinations

Large-language models regularly spit out off-the-rails answers, and companies are introducing editors and guardrails to ensure that responses from AI are more on point. Amazon this week announced the ...Full Article

AWS Announces New Capabilities for Amazon Bedrock

Amazon Web Services (AWS) added to its AI holdings today with new Amazon Bedrock offerings that are positioned to assist companies with developing generative AI applications and experiences. With ...Full Article