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Amazon recently unveiled a new AI assistant named Q, designed specifically for AWS customers. Q offers a range of capabilities to aid employees in their daily work-related tasks.
Here are the key highlights:
Functionality:
- Q assists with summarizing documents, managing support tickets, and answering company policy questions.
- It can be integrated with business software and apps such as Salesforce and Gmail, enabling seamless connectivity.
- The chatbot indexes data to gain insights into a business, allowing it to provide relevant and informed responses.
- Q is trained to understand AWS and its offerings, and it can perform specific tasks through plugins, such as creating service tickets and alerting Slack teams.
Technology:
- Unlike other AI models like ChatGPT and Bard, Q is built on Amazon's platform called Bedrock, which connects different AI systems, enhancing its versatility.
- In terms of security and privacy, Q provides customizable permissions, allowing users to access only authorized information, while also enabling admins to restrict sensitive topics and filter out inappropriate content.
Availability and Pricing:
- Q is currently available in preview, with pricing starting at $20 per user per month. An enhanced version tailored for developers is priced at $25 per person per month.
Competition:
- Amazon's Q enters a competitive landscape, competing with other corporate chatbots such as Microsoft Copilot, Google's Duet AI, and ChatGPT Enterprise.
This introduction of Q showcases Amazon's commitment to enhancing the AI capabilities available to its AWS customers, providing them with a powerful tool to streamline and optimize daily work tasks.
