
AWS Kiro AI: Amazon’s Bold New Agentic IDE Turning ‘Vibe Coding’ into Viable Software
AWS unveiled Kiro AI in mid-July 2025 as a specification-driven agentic IDE, available in a free public preview on kiro.dev, and powered by Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4 (with Claude 3.7 as a fallback) while built on a VS Code (Code-OSS) core. Kiro converts plain