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The Monday digest

The three posts worth your time each week, one paragraph each. From the people building production AI.

Production begins|with a usable handover architecture diagram: Acceptance evidence to Operating owner to Recovery rehearsal
AWS

September 18, 2026

An AWS AI handover your operations team can run

Hand over an AWS AI workflow with executable acceptance tests, operating ownership, and a recovery plan. Define what happens after the first successful demo.

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Connect the knowledge.|Preserve the boundary. architecture diagram: Microsoft 365 source to Entitlement mapping to AWS workflow
AWS

September 4, 2026

Connect Microsoft 365 knowledge to an AWS AI workflow

Connect approved Microsoft 365 content to an AWS AI workflow while preserving document access. Scope identity mapping, deletion, and citation behavior explicitly.

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Human approval|must control execution architecture diagram: Proposed action to Authorized review to Bounded execution
AWS

August 19, 2026

Build human approval into an AWS AI workflow

Make human review an enforceable step in an AWS AI workflow. Bind approval to a specific proposed action and test expiration, denial, and duplicate execution.

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Observe the workflow,|not just the model architecture diagram: Request trace to Quality & cost to Operator action
AWS

August 5, 2026

Observe Bedrock workflows beyond the model response

Measure Amazon Bedrock workflows from request to business outcome. Plan application traces, sensitive-data handling, and cost alerts before production.

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Agent tools need|a permission boundary architecture diagram: User identity to Narrow tool contract to Authorized action
AWS

July 22, 2026

Scope AgentCore tool access before an agent takes action

Design Amazon Bedrock AgentCore workflows around narrow tool permissions. Keep the end-user identity and business approval boundary visible at every step.

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Give agents a task.|Keep control explicit. architecture diagram: Interpret request to Validate action to Execute workflow
AWS

July 8, 2026

Bedrock agents or Step Functions: choose the right control

Use Amazon Bedrock for interpretation and AWS Step Functions for explicit process control. Define where an agent can decide and where rules must decide.

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Permissions must|follow the data path architecture diagram: Source permissions to Copy boundary to Retrieval checks
AWS

June 24, 2026

Lake Formation permissions and the AI retrieval boundary

Lake Formation and Athena can govern supported table access. Learn why copied documents and AI retrieval indexes need separate authorization checks.

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Useful AI starts|with owned data architecture diagram: Owned source to S3 & Glue catalog to Approved use
AWS

June 10, 2026

Build an AI data foundation with S3 and AWS Glue

Start an AWS AI data foundation with one owned dataset. Use S3 and AWS Glue Data Catalog to make source meaning and refresh expectations explicit.

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Choose the model|against the work architecture diagram: Real questions to Blind review to Release decision
AWS

May 20, 2026

Choose a Bedrock model with a workflow evaluation set

Compare Amazon Bedrock models against real workflow questions. Measure useful answers, refusal behavior, and total task cost before selecting a model.

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Knowledge search|starts with access architecture diagram: Approved S3 sources to Access checks to Cited answers
AWS

May 6, 2026

Amazon Bedrock and S3: build knowledge search with access controls

Design a Bedrock knowledge workflow around approved S3 documents. Test source citations and denied access before you invite the first business user.

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5G Technology Implications for Regulated Industries
AI

February 15, 2026

5G Technology Implications for Regulated Industries

5G networks are changing how regulated industries handle speed, compliance, and cost. If you lead a team in manufacturing, finance, legal, or healthcare, you need to understand both the risks and the opportunities. Here’s a clear plan to decide if and how to act now.

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API Gateway Implementation: Reduce Risk, Cut Costs, and Speed Up Delivery
AI

February 6, 2026

API Gateway Implementation: Reduce Risk, Cut Costs, and Speed Up Delivery

If your team struggles with slow integrations, rising compliance risks, and high maintenance costs, an API gateway can help. This guide shows SMB and mid-market leaders in regulated industries how to plan and implement an API gateway that improves cycle time and reduces risk. You'll get a practical plan and an example for regulated teams.

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