product · May 18, 2026
AWS Launches Amazon Quick Desktop App for Agentic AI on May 17 2026
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AWS introduced Amazon Quick on October 9, 2025, as an AI teammate for use at work, with an extension on April 28, 2026, adding a desktop application that runs continuously on the user’s machine. Amazon Quick comprises five integrated capabilities: Quick Index, Quick Research, Quick Sight, Quick Flows, and Quick Automate. The desktop client enables always-on background monitoring, content creation in chat, and direct connection to developer tools including Claude Code and Kiro CLI. AWS introduced Amazon Quick on October 9, 2025, as an AI teammate for use at work, with an extension on April 28, 2026, adding a desktop application that runs continuously on the user’s machine.