Amazon has made a new AI assistant available to businesses and developers to help accelerate software development and help companies leverage their internal data to unlock productivity boosts. There are two products available from Amazon now; Amazon Q Business and Amazon Q Developer. There is also Amazon Q Apps which is still in preview.

With Amazon Q Developer, customers can get help coding, testing, upgrading applications, troubleshooting, security scanning, and optimizing AWS resources. Apparently, developers only spend about 30% of their time actually coding, and the rest of the time is occupied by boring and repetitive tasks; Amazon Q should help deal with that.

Amazon Q isn’t just for developers, with the Business edition, employees will be able to interact with company data. They can ask the AI ​​questions about the company’s data, get summaries, create content about the data and complete tasks based on it.

Amazon Q Business also has a new capability in preview now that it’s released in general availability. The new capability is Amazon Q Apps; It allows employees to build applications that prevent artificial intelligence from company data using natural language. It can be used to help employees perform tasks and automate their daily work easily and efficiently.

To accompany the general availability of Amazon Q, the company launched two free, self-paced courses that businesses can use to upskill their employees on Amazon Q. Amazon Q Introduction The course provides a high-level overview of Amazon Q and the Amazon Q Business Getting Started Gives the technical audience a better understanding of the feature and usage of Amazon Q Business as well as an explanation of how to build a chatbot using Amazon Q.

If you would like to learn more, you can go to Amazon Q site. The page has an overview of the features and a button that lets you get started with Amazon Q.

source: Amazon