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Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway adds secure Web Search access to Claude Desktop

AWS shows a step-by-step walkthrough to connect Claude Desktop on Amazon Bedrock to AgentCore Gateway’s managed Web Search, using JWT-based inbound authentication with Amazon Cognito and AWS IAM Identity Center so query traffic stays within AWS. The guide covers configuration, SAML/OAuth federation, and notes regional availability in us-east-1, eu-west-1, and ap-northeast-1.

KEY POINTS

  1. AWS shows a step-by-step walkthrough to connect Claude Desktop on Amazon Bedrock to AgentCore Gateway’s managed Web Search, using JWT-based inbound authentication with Amazon Cognito and AWS IAM Identity Center so query traffic stays within AWS.
  2. The guide covers configuration, SAML/OAuth federation, and notes regional availability in us-east-1, eu-west-1, and ap-northeast-1.
  3. This lets enterprises securely close model knowledge cutoffs by letting Claude Desktop query a managed Amazon web index within AWS under enterprise SSO and JWT validation.

WHY IT MATTERS

This lets enterprises securely close model knowledge cutoffs by letting Claude Desktop query a managed Amazon web index within AWS under enterprise SSO and JWT validation.

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Add secure Web Search to Claude Desktop with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

Claude Desktop on Amazon Bedrock provides powerful AI assistance, but without integrated web search, responses are limited to the model’s training knowledge cutoff. When you need current information, such as recent documentation updates, live pricing, or weather updates, the model can’t retrieve it on its own. Amazon Bedrock AgentCore is a platform to build, connect, and optimize agents at scale, with any framework …

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