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On August 19, 2026 AWS enabled live-web fetch for Bedrock Web Search in 3 US Regions. Default external_web_access is true; AmazonBedrockFullAccess still does not grant ExternalWebAccess — and the 403 does not fail the request.
On June 15, 2026 Grok 4.3 GA on Bedrock Mantle at $1.25/$2.50 per 1M. On August 19, 2026 Grok 4.6 added Converse + US Geo/Global CRIS at $2.00–$2.20 / $6.00–$6.60 — do not jump on name alone.
On July 30, 2026 AWS cut Bedrock on-demand prices 80% for GPT-5.6 Luna and 20% for Terra — Luna is now $0.22/$1.32 per 1M tokens. Here is the routing math and what not to re-price overnight.
On July 24, 2026 AWS shipped Claude Opus 5 on Bedrock — 1M-token context, 128K max output, ZDR by default. Here is the Bedrock vs Claude Platform routing call and a lane-by-lane rollout plan.
AWS announced Claude Sonnet 5 on June 30, 2026. This guide explains the two AWS access paths, where Sonnet 5 fits in agentic workloads, and how to evaluate adoption without model-churn.
On September 1, 2026 AWS GA’d Claude Fable 5.1 — 1M-token context, 128K output, Covered Model with 30-day retention. Fable 5 (June 9) remains the prior pin; here is the fit decision, not the press release.
AWS Nova models vs Claude: pricing comparison, performance benchmarks, and decision framework for choosing the right Bedrock model for your enterprise AI.
One AWS contract, multiple foundation models. Learn how to procure, govern, and cost-optimize Meta Llama, Mistral, Cohere, and more via Amazon Bedrock Marketplace.