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AWS Cost Explorer now provides 18-month forecasting and explainable AI-powered forecasts

Published
November 19, 2025
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/11/cost-explorer-18-month-forecasting-ai-powered-forecasts/

AWS Cost Explorer Enhancements

AWS Cost Explorer now offers three key improvements: an 18-month forecasting horizon, improved machine learning models analyzing up to 36 months of historical data, and AI-powered explanations for forecast methodology.

What to do

  • Access the 18-month forecasting horizon via the AWS Cost Explorer console or GetCostForecast API.
  • Review AI-powered explanations in the console during public preview.
  • Consult Cost Explorer details page, user guides, and the announcement blog for more information.

Source: AWS release notes




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