Today, we announce the general availability of Amazon Nova 2.5 Sonic, our latest speech-to-speech model for natural, real-time voice agents. This release brings improved reasoning, instruction following, and tool-calling accuracy to real-time voice applications. The model also delivers lower latency,…

Amazon Redshift now supports the creation and refresh of Apache Iceberg materialized views. Materialized views pre-compute expensive joins and aggregations once and store the results in an Apache Iceberg table in Amazon S3 or Amazon S3 table buckets, registered in…

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) Auto Mode now lets you tune kubelet settings, Linux kernel sysctls, and hugepages directly in the NodeClass Kubernetes resource. You can now run workloads that require specific node tuning on EKS Auto Mode, which automates…