Anthropic's Claude 3.5 Sonnet model now available in Amazon Bedrock

Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet foundation model is now generally available in Amazon Bedrock. Anthropic’s most intelligent model to date, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, sets a new industry standard for intelligence. The model outperforms other generative AI models in the industry as well as Anthropic’s previously most intelligent model, Claude 3 Opus, on a wide range of evaluations, all while being one-fifth of the cost of Opus. You can now get intelligence better than Claude 3 Opus, at the same cost of Anthropic’s original Claude 3 Sonnet model.

The frontier intelligence displayed by Claude 3.5 Sonnet combined with cost-effective pricing, makes this model ideal for complex tasks such as context-sensitive customer support, orchestrating multi-step workflows, streamlining code translations, and creating user-facing applications. Claude 3.5 Sonnet exhibits marked improvements in near-human levels of comprehension and fluency. The model represents a significant leap in understanding nuance, humor, and complex instructions. It is exceptional at writing high-quality content that feels more authentic with a natural and relatable tone. Claude 3.5 Sonnet is also Anthropic’s strongest vision model, providing best-in-class vision capabilities. It can accurately interpret charts and graphs and transcribe text from imperfect images—a core capability for retail, logistics, and financial services, where AI may glean more insights from an image, graphic, or illustration than from text alone. Additionally, when instructed and provided with the relevant tools, Claude 3.5 Sonnet can independently write and edit code with sophisticated reasoning and troubleshooting capabilities.