AWS Morning Brief for the week of August 24th, with Corey Quinn. 

Links:

• AWS CloudShell now includes a built-in visual file editor
• AWS Cost Anomaly Detection supports third-party models on Amazon Bedrock
• AWS announces a new Availability Zone in the Europe (London) Region
• AWS Billing and Cost Management Introduces Managed Dashboards for Instant Cloud Financial Visibility
• In the works: AWS Builder Lofts in Berlin, Hyderabad, and São Paulo
• Amazon Linux default SSM parameter will now track the latest kernel
• Introducing public preview runtimes on AWS Lambda, starting with Node.js 26 and Python 3.15
• AWS and Amazon WorkSpaces recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Desktop as a Service 
• Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments is now generally available: Enabling agents to transact safely and autonomously at scale
• AWS Network Firewall now supports rule hit count
• Updates to your AWS Sign-In experience
• Four AWS Security Bulletins in One August Week