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re:Invent 2025 — AWS Bets Big on Agentic AI, Underscores Sovereignty, and Advances Quantum Innovation

Publisher IDC
Published Jan 30, 2026
Length 6 Pages
SKU # IDC20818882

Description

This IDC study analyzes the key announcements from AWS re:Invent 2025 and presents insights from IDC analysts in the Middle East and Africa who attended the event. AWS reinforced its strategy to lead the next phase of cloud and AI adoption through agentic AI, vertically integrated AI infrastructure and platforms, partnership-driven ecosystems, and sovereign cloud. From a MEA perspective, these announcements signal accelerating demand for sovereign, partner-led cloud models, AI-enabled modernization, and scalable agentic architectures, with significant implications for cloud adoption, regulation, and competitive dynamics across the region.

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IDC's Point of View

AWS’s agentic AI bets

Digital sovereignty

AI-enabled application modernization and cloud migration

Quantum: The new frontier for innovation

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