Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5 and Claude Opus 5.5 are now available on Kiro in AWS GovCloud (US)
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Two new Anthropic models are now available in the Kiro IDE and CLI for the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. Claude Opus 5.5 is Anthropic's most capable Opus model yet and a step up from Opus 5 on long-running agentic coding work. Opus 5.5 thinks adaptively on every request, deciding how much effort each task needs, and completes tasks with roughly 40% fewer tool calls and about half the tokens of Opus…
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