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Amazon Bedrock AgentCore adds versioned test datasets for agent evaluation

Ground truth, versioned datasets, and immutable test cases for non-deterministic agents.

Deep Dive

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore introduces dataset management for agent evaluation, enabling versioned test scenarios with inputs, expected outputs, assertions, and tool sequences. It supports two types: predefined scenarios for backward-looking and user simulation scenarios for forward-looking. Datasets are immutable once published, providing stable baselines in CI/CD pipelines. This helps catch regressions and ensures consistent measurement across runs, turning production failures into permanent test cases.

Key Points
  • Supports versioned datasets with immutable checkpoints for consistent evaluation across runs.
  • Two scenario types: predefined (backward-looking with ground truth) and user simulation (forward-looking dynamic tests).
  • Production failures can be captured and added to the dataset as permanent test cases for regression detection.

Why It Matters

Ensures AI agents improve reliably with stable, ground-truth-based test suites across development and CI/CD.