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AWS Weekly Roundup: OpenAI GPT-6 Astra on Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Quick desktop GA, Kiro for students, and more (September 14, 2026)
AWS announced several updates on September 14, 2026, including the general availability of OpenAI GPT-6 Astra on Amazon Bedrock and a desktop app for Amazon Quick.
Why it matters
These updates enable businesses to process larger datasets and run longer automated tasks, while providing students with free AI development tools.
The big picture
This release confirms the expansion of Amazon EBS Volume Clones to support cross-account copying, a feature previously noted in coverage.
The details
GPT-6 Astra supports a context window of up to 1 million tokens. AWS Lambda Managed Instances now support function timeouts up to 90 minutes. The Deception Benchmark found none of 12 tested AI models kept error rates below 10%. AWS Transform for .NET modernization CLI includes 50,000 free agent minutes monthly.
What's next
AWS is hosting several events, including a Summit in Dubai on September 30.
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Amazon owns AWS Lambda
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OpenAI GPT-6 Astra is now generally available on Amazon Bedrock
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