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AIModernize your workflows: Amazon WorkSpaces now gives AI agents their own desktop (preview)
Amazon WorkSpaces now enables AI agents to securely operate desktop and legacy applications through managed virtual desktops in public preview, eliminating the need for API development or application modernization. The service supports industry-standard Model Context Protocol (MCP) and integrates with popular agent frameworks like LangChain and CrewAI, while maintaining enterprise security control
AIThe AWS MCP Server is now generally available
AWS has launched the AWS MCP Server, a managed Model Context Protocol server that provides AI agents and coding assistants with secure, authenticated access to AWS services through IAM credentials. The service addresses common issues with AI agents working on AWS, including outdated training data and overly permissive IAM policies, by offering real-time documentation access and a compact set of to