Introducing Web Search on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

This article announces the general availability of Web Search on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, a managed tool that enables AI agents to access current web information without infrastructure overhead.

• Addresses the limitation of AI agents having frozen knowledge at training time by providing real-time web access
• Backed by Amazon's own web index spanning tens of billions of documents, refreshed within minutes
• Queries remain within AWS infrastructure, addressing data residency and privacy concerns
• Includes knowledge graph for high-confidence facts and semantic snippet extraction optimized for model context
• Exposed via Model Context Protocol (MCP) for discovery and invocation by compatible frameworks
• Priced at $7 per 1,000 queries with no API provisioning or credential management required
• Integrates with AgentCore Gateway using a simple connector configuration

Web Search on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore eliminates infrastructure complexity while keeping enterprise data secure and enabling agents to provide accurate, current responses with source citations.