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AWS Prescriptive Guidance

Agentic AI

Guidance to help you harness the power of AI-driven agents

Understanding agentic AI

AI agents are autonomous entities that are capable of perceiving their environment, reasoning, and taking actions to achieve defined goals. Agents can interact with users, services, and other agents in complex, real-time environments.

By blending proven AI agent theory with real-world AWS design patterns, this AWS guidance can help you move beyond automation, toward true digital intelligence.

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Business value of agentic AI

Outcomes of delivering faster, smarter, and more adaptive digital experiences

Automate and scale knowledge work, reducing manual effort and latency

Deliver intelligent assistants, chatbots, and copilots across domains

Automate decision flows previously requiring human input or oversight

Build intelligent products that adapt, learn, and compete in real time

Reframe brittle scripts and monoliths into modular, reasoning agents

Next steps

Accelerate your agentic AI journey

Build faster

Using serverless compute infrastructure

Scale smarter

Using on-demand AI models

Innovate boldly

Using generative and autonomous AI agents