- Added support for OpenAI GPT‑5.6 models (Sol, Terra, Luna) on the Bedrock‑runtime endpoint with Responses, Converse, and Chat Completions APIs.
- Introduced cross‑Region inference (Global and Geo) for OpenAI models, delivering higher throughput, lower per‑token pricing, and geography‑bound data handling (including US Geo).
- Integrated the new inference paths with existing Bedrock logging, CloudWatch metrics, and cost reporting for full observability.
Amazon Bedrock expands API support and introduces Cross Region Inferencing for OpenAI models
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