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Amazon Bedrock Guardrails adds Standard tier for contextual grounding checks

AWS launched a Standard tier for Amazon Bedrock Guardrails contextual grounding checks to detect and filter AI hallucinations.

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Summary

Amazon Bedrock Guardrails introduced a Standard tier for contextual grounding checks to detect and filter hallucinations in AI models. The new tier supports conversational applications, responses containing reasoning, and broader language options. Existing guardrails remain on the Classic tier unless updated manually in the console or API.

What changed

  • Amazon Bedrock Guardrails added a Standard tier for contextual grounding checks to detect and filter hallucinations.
  • The Standard tier supports responses with reasoning or conversational content and offers broader language support.
  • Users select the tier in the Amazon Bedrock console or API, while existing guardrails keep the Classic tier.
  • Pricing remains the same for both the Standard and Classic tiers.

Availability

Available now

“The Standard tier for contextual grounding checks is available in the following AWS Regions: US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (N. California), US West (Oregon), Europe (Frankfurt), Europe (Ireland), Europe (Milan), Europe (Paris), Europe (Spain), Europe (Stockholm), and Asia Pacific (Tokyo).”

Founder takeaway

Evaluate the Standard tier for contextual grounding checks if your generative AI applications use conversational flows or reasoning over source documents.

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