AWS Discovery Day: Agentic AI Foundation

Learn how Agentic AI is transforming applications from simply generating responses to reasoning, taking actions, completing goal-driven tasks, and automating complex workflows using agents, tools, and orchestration. Explore the foundations of Agentic AI on AWS, including what makes an AI system truly “agentic,” how key agent components work together, and how workflow-based, autonomous, and hybrid agents differ. You’ll also get an introduction to Amazon Nova Act and how it enables browser-based automation for emerging Agentic AI use cases. In this session, you will learn to: • Understand the evolution of Agentic AI and what makes a system “agentic”• Identify the core components and building blocks of agentic systems• Differentiate between workflow-based, autonomous, and hybrid agents• Explore foundational implementation patterns for Agentic AI on AWS• Understand how Amazon Nova Act can support browser automation and agent-driven workflows