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On November 6, 2026, AWS announced that Web Answer is now generally available in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. According to an article published by AWS Machine Learning, agents can obtain synthesized answers with source citations in a single tool call, without needing to build their own search, retrieval, synthesis, and citation extraction pipelines. This feature returns results as an MCP tool through AgentCore Gateway; each question triggers a fresh search and page reading to verify facts, and if the evidence is insufficient, it searches again. The article also explains that Web Search still returns ranked URLs, titles, and snippets, leaving users to control the model and synthesis process themselves. The feature is currently generally available, and there is no information on further developments at this time.
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Web Answer on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore is now generally available
Web Answer on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore is now generally available. Agents can obtain synthesized answers with source citations in a single tool call, without having to build their own search, retrieval, synthesis, and citation extraction pipeline. It returns results as an MCP tool through AgentCore Gateway; each question triggers a fresh search and page reading to verify facts, and it searches again when evidence is insufficient. Web Search still returns ranked URLs, titles, and snippets, leaving the model and synthesis process under the user's control.