Strands Agents SDK

2026-10-07

COMPANIES · 1 SOURCE · AWS Machine Learning

Six-week playbook helps non-engineers build multi-agent AI prototypes with Amazon Bedrock and Strands

A six-week structured program paired business professionals with mentors and production-grade tools (Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, Strands Agents SDK, DynamoDB, Node.js/Python Flask) to close the gap between AI knowledge and hands-on capability; participants built WealthWise, a multi-agent financial advisory prototype using Amazon Nova models and won first place. The article lays out the program structure, barriers encountered, and five principles that supported rapid learning and prototype delivery.

4.0

2026-10-05

COMPANIES · 1 SOURCE · AWS Machine Learning

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore adds Evaluations to measure multi-agent helpfulness and explainability

Amazon describes Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Evaluations, a fully managed capability for assessing multi-agent system performance with built-in and custom evaluators for dimensions like helpfulness, task success, and explainability, and shows how it pairs with Bedrock Guardrails for runtime safeguards. The post includes a reference implementation using Strands Agents SDK, an orchestrator and specialized sub-agents, Bedrock runtimes, and MCP Server to demonstrate evaluation and explainability in a supply‑chain scenario.

6.0

2026-09-23

CODING · 1 SOURCE · AWS Machine Learning

AWS publishes agentic conversational video-intelligence reference architecture using Strands Agents SDK and Bedrock (Claude Sonnet)

AWS published a reference architecture and companion GitHub implementation for an agentic video-intelligence system that uses the Strands Agents SDK and Amazon Bedrock (Anthropic Claude Sonnet) to orchestrate Amazon Rekognition, Amazon Transcribe, and other services based on natural-language queries. The post says previously analyzed videos return answers in under a second and initial analysis of new videos takes about 5–10 minutes; a customer reported an internal ~80% reduction in manual review time (not independently verified).

6.0

2026-09-22

COMPANIES · 1 SOURCE · AWS Machine Learning

Reactiv automates mobile app updates with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, cutting configuration time 80%

Reactiv says it built a three-agent AI Scheduler using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore and the Strands Agents SDK to autonomously update Shopify merchants' native apps; the company reports an 80% reduction in merchant configuration time and 33% faster path to production. The implementation uses AgentCore runtime, memory, and identity for managed agent execution, persistent per-merchant memory, and native hosting of their Config MCP.

5.0