Amazon Bedrock now supports reasoning summaries for OpenAI models
UpdateyesterdayUnverifiedAdded Oct 10, 2026
Amazon Bedrock now supports the reasoning.summary parameter for OpenAI models through the Responses API. This capability lets you request a human-readable summary of a model’s reasoning alongside its response, helping you understand its approach to complex tasks such as coding, analysis, and multi-step problem solving.
Topics: LLMs, Developer tools, Regions
More Amazon Bedrock releases
Every Amazon Bedrock releaseTwelveLabs Pegasus 1.5 model now available on Amazon Bedrock
Amazon Bedrock now supports TwelveLabs Pegasus 1.5, a video-to-text model that generates structured, time-coded metadata from video. Until now, finding a moment in a large video library meant knowing where to look before you could ask about it.
OpenAI GPT-6.1 Sol now supports Ultrafast mode on Amazon Bedrock
Today, AWS announces the availability of Ultrafast mode for GPT-6.1 Sol from OpenAI on Amazon Bedrock. Ultrafast mode provides faster inference for workloads where speed matters most. The Amazon Bedrock inference engine delivers the performance, security, and reliability required for production workloads.
AWS Cost Explorer, Budgets, and Dashboards now support Amazon Bedrock product attributes
AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Budgets, and AWS Cost Management Dashboards now let you analyze Amazon Bedrock costs by product attributes, a new dimension that breaks down Bedrock cost by model, model provider, inference type, and feature. In Cost Explorer and Dashboards, you can group and filter costs by these attributes.
Claude Haiku 5.5 is now available on AWS
AWS now offers Claude Haiku 5.5, the fastest and most efficient model in the Claude 5.5 family, built for subagents and high-volume, cost-sensitive work. According to Anthropic, it costs around 75% less than Claude Haiku 4.5 for most tasks.
Claude Haiku 5.5 is now available on AWS GovCloud (US)
AWS GovCloud (US) now offers Claude Haiku 5.5, the fastest and most efficient model in the Claude 5.5 family, built for subagents and high-volume, cost-sensitive work. According to Anthropic, it costs around 75% less than Claude Haiku 4.5 for most tasks.
GLM 5.3 by Z.ai is now generally available on Amazon Bedrock
Amazon Bedrock now supports GLM 5.3 from Z.ai, giving you a powerful new option for agentic coding and long-horizon software engineering work. Customers using GLM 5.3 on Amazon Bedrock have access to the latest open weight model with the AWS security and compliance posture.
Announcing Amazon Nova 2.5 Sonic with improved reasoning for voice agents
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, enabling faster, more natural interactions.
AgentCore Gateway supports private TLS certificates for VPC endpoints
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway now supports TLS certificates signed by private certificate authorities (CAs) on MCP, OpenAPI, and HTTP proxy targets. This feature enables you to connect securely to gateway targets that use TLS certificates issued by your own private certificate authority.
Also shipped on Oct 9, 2026
AWS in October 2026Google Workspace connector is available in Beta
The managed Google Workspace connector is now available in Beta in Databricks Lakeflow Connect. Use the connector to ingest audit activity from Google Workspace applications and services into Databricks. The connector uses OAuth user authorization and supports incremental ingestion.
Agentic Marketplace Discovery (Public preview)
Agentic Marketplace Discovery is now available in public preview. On the public Snowflake Marketplace Discover page in Snowsight, you can switch between Agentic discovery and Marketplace search . Describe what you need to CoCo to find and compare matching listings, or search for providers and listings directly.
All AI Gateway models with prepaid credits, backend features with your coding agent, and new ways to send feedback release - Oct 09, 2026
All AI Gateway models now available with prepaid credits. You don't need to request access to frontier models in the Neon AI Gateway anymore. If you're on a pai...
Use request tags in Unity Gateway service policies (Beta)
Custom service policies in Unity Gateway can now check caller-supplied request tags, such as requiring a tag before a model request or MCP tool call proceeds. See Request tags .
Use OpenJev as the evaluator for LLM-as-a-judge service policies (Beta)
You can now select OpenJev (Qwen3.5 4B) as the evaluator model service of a custom LLM-as-a-judge service policy. OpenJev classifies content without generating output tokens, so it typically responds faster than a chat evaluator. See Use OpenJev as the evaluator .
Code execution in Genie One (Public Preview)
Genie One can now run code in a secure, isolated sandbox to take on work that goes beyond SQL, such as more advanced analyses. Code runs on your behalf using your existing permissions, so Unity Catalog governance and data access controls continue to apply. See Code execution in Genie One .