As AI agents become more autonomous, the key challenge isn't what they can do; it's how to design the human side of the equation.
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Intelligence is about time, not scale. AWS researchers prove that minimizing inference time maximizes the algorithmic mutual information between training data and future tasks. One formula explains why: https://amzn.to/411Lltc
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Amazon Research Awards Spring 2026 call for proposals is now open across seven research areas, including Agentic AI and Robotics. Successful applicants receive unrestricted funds, AWS promotional credits, and training resources. Deadline for submissions is May 6: https://amzn.to/3PY9XAw
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AI agents are now helping to write rigorous mathematical proofs, transforming research in computer science. Amazon Scholars and Penn professors Michael Kearns and Aaron Roth explore AI's advantages and blind spots, the challenges for training future scientists, and what needs to change in peer review.
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Shortly after Amazon announced its $50 billion investment in OpenAI, AWS invited me on a private tour of the chip lab at the heart of the deal.
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How can you cut AI fine-tuning costs without sacrificing accuracy? Amazon researchers found that modifying the output of a single model sublayer delivers 98% of the performance of modifying multiple sublayers at 22.6% lower latency across seven datasets: https://amzn.to/4bEZG3F
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The world's most critical systems run on software older than the people managing them. Amazon's AGI Lab is training agents to navigate legacy infrastructure too vital to replace, too brittle to ignore: https://amzn.to/4bcBsib
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Trust, control, and transparency are essential to the agentic-AI user experience, and they all depend on getting human-AI coordination right. Amazon Scholar James Pierce introduces three zones for thinking about how to calibrate that balance: https://amzn.to/4bDAhs7
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