AWS Public Sector Blog

Category: Generative AI

Macquarie University accelerates cloud transformation with AWS

Macquarie University accelerates cloud transformation with AWS

Macquarie University today announced a significant advancement in its digital transformation journey, partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to create a modern, cloud-first environment that will revolutionize its technology infrastructure and services delivery.

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Empowering the public sector with Amazon Q Business: Best practices for security, efficiency, and scalability

By using generative AI, government agencies can analyze large amounts of data to identify patterns and insights, streamline manual processes, and deliver faster, personalized, more accessible services to citizens while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and compliance. Read this post to learn more.

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New AWS WickrGov offerings to enable secure, compliant communication on multiple devices

Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is announcing two new AWS WickrGov offerings designed to help customers rapidly deploy secure communications capabilities across their organizations.

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Accelerating government innovation: Amazon Bedrock models get FedRAMP High and DoD IL-4/5 approval in AWS GovCloud (US)

In today’s rapidly evolving security landscape, the technological edge isn’t just an advantage—it’s a necessity. We’re thrilled to share a milestone that will transform how our government customers harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI): AWS is the first cloud provider to achieve FedRAMP High and Department of Defense (DoD) Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide Impact Level 4 and 5 authorizations for Anthropic’s Claude and Meta’s Llama AI foundation models.

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Highlights from the 2025 AWS Summit Washington, DC keynote

Cloud infrastructure expansion, agentic AI advancement, and national security initiatives took center stage today during the keynote of the AWS Summit Washington, DC. The annual gathering in the nation’s capital showcased the continued commitment of AWS to public sector innovation and digital transformation.

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Four steps government agencies can take to achieve meaningful modernization

Drawing on the extensive experience AWS has in partnering with public sector organizations worldwide, here are four transformative steps agencies can take to drive meaningful modernization and shape the future of government service delivery.

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A year of progress: AWS update on the $50 Million Generative AI Impact Initiative for public sector

Last year, AWS launched the AWS Public Sector Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Impact Initiative, a two-year, $50 million investment designed to help public sector organizations accelerate innovation using AWS generative AI services. Today, we’re excited to share the remarkable progress we’ve made and highlight how organizations are utilizing AWS technologies to transform operations and deliver better outcomes for the communities they serve.

How to estimate Amazon Bedrock costs for public sector applications

How to estimate Amazon Bedrock costs for public sector applications

As state and federal organizations increasingly explore generative AI implementations using Amazon Bedrock, they face a critical challenge: accurately estimating the costs associated with these workloads. In this post, we cover details about estimating costs on Amazon Bedrock.

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AWS HealthLake launches in the EU: Unlocking the future of interoperability and FHIR-based innovation

We’re excited to announce the expansion of AWS HealthLake to the EU (Dublin) Region, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to supporting healthcare organizations across the European Union (EU). Read this post to learn more.