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AWS Weekly Roundup: Local Zone in Athens, Claude Opus 5 on AWS, Lambda durable execution for .NET, and more (July 27, 2026)
AWS published a weekly summary of updates featuring a new Local Zone in Athens and several AI and serverless tool launches.
Why it matters
Greek organizations can now store data locally to meet residency laws, while .NET developers can build complex serverless workflows without manual progress tracking.
The details
- Claude Opus 5 is now available via Amazon Bedrock and Claude Platform.
- Amazon Connect added human-sounding voice options for over 50 languages.
- Amazon CloudWatch now provides telemetry for AI coding tools like GitHub Copilot.
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