What is Amazon Q
Amazon Q is a generative AI–powered assistant developed by Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enhance productivity and streamline tasks across various organizational roles. It is the most capable generative AI–powered assistant for accelerating software development and leveraging companies' internal data
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Amazon Q Developer:
Amazon Q Developer is the most capable generative AI-powered assistant for building, operating, and transforming software, with advanced capabilities for managing data and AI/ML. Amazon Q Developer goes beyond coding to help developers and IT professionals with all of their tasks— from coding, testing, and deploying, to troubleshooting, performing security scanning and fixes, modernizing applications, optimizing AWS resources, and creating data engineering pipelines. Data scientists can get guidance to quickly and easily build analytics, AI/ML, and generative AI applications.
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Amazon Q Business:
Amazon Q Business is the most capable generative AI-powered assistant for finding information, gaining insight, and taking action at work. It makes generative AI securely accessible to everyone in your organization, and helps your employees get work done faster. Anyone in the organization can use natural language to request information or assistance to generate content or create lightweight apps that automate workflows. ​
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​Introduced in late 2023, Amazon Q is built on Amazon Bedrock, AWS's fully managed service for building generative AI applications, offering a choice of high-performing foundation models from Amazon and leading AI companies.
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