Amazon SageMaker JumpStart: 2026 year-to-date in review

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Amazon SageMaker JumpStart added over 100 models from 30 providers from January through September 2026, expanding support for reasoning, multimodal processing, creative generation, and specialized tasks. AWS also introduced a simplified Model Hub on the SageMaker AI console, deployment configurations optimized for cost, latency, throughput, or balance, and Hugging Face deep links that open supported models in a configured SageMaker Studio environment.
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