Your Newest AI Advantage: OpenAI Models on AWS

In the world of business, staying ahead means leveraging the best technology. Today, that means artificial intelligence. I’m thrilled to share a major update that gives every business owner a powerful new tool: OpenAI’s open weight models are now available on Amazon Bedrock and Amazon SageMaker AI.

This isn't just a technical announcement—it’s a massive opportunity to accelerate your growth, streamline operations, and drive your bottom line.

Why This is a Game-Changer for Your Business

1. Superior Performance at an Unbeatable Price: As business leaders, we know that ROI is everything. The new gpt-oss-120b model is a powerhouse, and its cost-effectiveness is a standout feature. As the official announcement highlights, it is a staggering 10x more price-performant than the comparable Gemini model, 18x more than DeepSeek-R1, and 7x more than the comparable OpenAI o4 model when running on Amazon Bedrock. This means you can achieve more with your AI investment, stretching your budget further while accessing top-tier technology.

2. Unlock Advanced Capabilities for Real-World Impact: These models aren't just for general tasks. They are purpose-built for advanced reasoning and complex problem-solving. This makes them perfectly suited for:

• Building AI Agents: Imagine an intelligent agent that can automate customer service, manage supply chain logistics, or even assist your sales team with lead generation.

• Coding & Development: Accelerate your product development cycles and reduce technical debt.

• Scientific Analysis & Problem-Solving: Tackle complex data analysis or R&D challenges with greater speed and accuracy.

3. Simplicity & Security with AWS: The models are integrated seamlessly with AWS's robust ecosystem. This means you can deploy and operate these powerful agents with enterprise-grade security. Tools like Amazon Bedrock Guardrails help you block up to 88% of harmful content, ensuring your AI applications are safe and responsible from day one.

Expert Perspectives

This collaboration signals a major shift in the industry, and both AWS and OpenAI leaders are excited about the potential for customers.

"Open weight models are an important area of innovation in the future development of generative AI technology, which is why we have invested in making AWS the best place to run them—including those launching today from OpenAI. The addition of OpenAI as our newest open weight model provider marks a natural progression in our commitment to bringing cutting-edge AI to organizations worldwide, and the unmatched size of our customer base marks a transformative shift in access to OpenAI’s advanced technology." — Atul Deo, Director of Product, AWS

"Our open weight models help developers—from solo builders to large enterprise teams—unlock new possibilities across industries and use cases. Together with AWS, we’re providing powerful, flexible tools that make it easier than ever for customers to build, innovate, and scale." — Dmitry Pimenov, Product Lead, OpenAI

What You Should Do Now

This news reinforces AWS's commitment to "model choice," meaning you have more options than ever to find the perfect AI model for your business needs. With a compelling performance-to-size ratio and a 128K context input window (allowing the models to handle massive documents and conversations), the new OpenAI models are an ideal choice for businesses looking to scale their operations intelligently.

The time to start experimenting is now. Think about a key business process you want to automate or a new customer experience you want to create. This new partnership between OpenAI and AWS provides the ideal foundation to turn those ideas into profitable reality.

I’m here to help you navigate these opportunities and craft a strategy that drives real business impact.

Stay profitable,

Abdul Moiz Siddiqui,

AWS Partner