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Since its inception over 20 years ago, Google has used Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to keep services like Search, Gmail, Maps, YouTube and Google Cloud reliable and highly available, adhering to the principles and practices of the reliability-first mindset. Recently though, the emergence of AI has driven multiple step-changes in system complexity. Interactions between components …

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Financial institutions process thousands of documents daily, including tax forms, loan statements, and purchase orders. Each has a unique format, structure, and field names, making it challenging to create automation workflows using optical character recognition (OCR) software. Amazon Bedrock Data Automation (BDA) helps solve these challenges by automating the extraction, validation, and analysis of data …

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The industry is entering a world where billions of generative AI agents operate autonomously, acting on behalf of humans, making decisions, and completing tasks without human intervention. To support this shift, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore provides a modular, fully managed platform that helps developers build, deploy, and operate generative AI agents at scale. By abstracting the …

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Welcome to The Blueprint, a regular feature where we highlight how Google Cloud customers are tackling unique and common challenges across industries using the latest AI and cloud technologies. We hope to inspire others looking to innovate in their work. The demand for dental appliances, like crowns and aligners, is booming, but it’s hard for …

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Healthcare and life sciences (HCLS) organizations depend on repetitive, manual browser-based tasks for critical workflows like claims processing and referral coordination. While agentic AI can automate these workflows, compliance requirements under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) have limited adoption where electronically protected health information (ePHI) might be present.Amazon Nova Act now qualifies …

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Every day, thousands of hours of new video content sits waiting to be discovered. Most of it lives in long-form, horizontal formats, while audiences are scrolling through vertical feeds on their phones. Glance, a mobile-first content platform, knows this challenge well. The company processes 1-2 hour videos from sources like podcasts, news reports, movies, and …

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Today, Amazon SageMaker AI introduces OpenAI-compatible API support for real-time inference endpoints. If you use the OpenAI SDK, LangChain, or Strands Agents, you can now invoke models on SageMaker AI by changing only your endpoint URL. You don’t need a custom client, a SigV4 wrapper, or code rewrites. Overview With this launch, SageMaker AI endpoints …

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LLMs have become more powerful at smaller sizes, but deploying them to edge devices like smartphones remains a massive challenge. Today, developers have to optimize across a sprawling combination of accelerators, operating systems, and countless System-on-a-Chip (SoC) configurations, often relying on manual testing with just a handful of devices. Google AI Edge Portal helps solve …

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Design patterns for scalable voice agents matter for organizations that need to deliver fast, natural, and reliable voice experiences. Many teams face challenges like high latency, managing real-time audio, and coordinating multiple agents in complex workflows. In this post, you’ll learn how to use Amazon Nova Sonic, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, and Strands BidiAgent to build …

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