Announcing Web Search on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore for Agentic Web Retrieval

This article announces the general availability of Web Search on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, a fully managed tool that enables AI agents to ground responses in current, accurate web knowledge.

• Eliminates need to integrate external search providers and manage custom orchestration
• Built on Amazon's proven search infrastructure from Alexa+, Amazon Q Business, and Kiro
• Combines web index with structured knowledge graph data for entity information and verified facts
• Returns ranked results with relevant snippets, source URLs, titles, and publication dates
• Exposed as built-in connector target using Model Context Protocol (MCP)
• Maintains data residency within AWS with zero data egress
• Generally available in US East (N. Virginia)

Web Search simplifies agent development by providing grounded, current information without external dependencies or compliance coordination overhead.