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Amazon Connect Customer now supports Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools in flows

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AWS·Nov 2, 2026, 04:00 PMFeatureAI-assisted summary

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Introduced an External Tool block to invoke Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools in Amazon Connect Customer flows.
Allows flow integration with third‑party applications via Bedrock AgentCore Gateway, eliminating the need for custom Lambda functions.
Feature is available in multiple AWS regions, including US East (N. Virginia), US West (Oregon), Canada (Central), Europe (Frankfurt, London), and Asia Pacific (Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo).

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