OpenAI GPT-5.6 Terra and Luna now available on Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US)

AWS Release Notes
GPT-5.6 Terra and Luna are now generally available on Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US-West) and AWS GovCloud (US-East). These models bring advanced capabilities to Bedrock's high-performance inference engine, offering balanced performance (Terra) and fast, cost-efficient inference (Luna).
Key features include:
- Autonomous coding agents
- Long-horizon genomics and biology analyses
- Advanced cybersecurity research
- Prompt caching with explicit cache breakpoints
Both models support 1 million token context windows, enabling processing of full codebases, lengthy documents, and multi-turn agent histories in a single request.
What to do
- Get started with the Amazon Bedrock Console or the Responses API on the bedrock-mantle endpoint.
- Refer to the Amazon Bedrock documentation and the launch blog post for more information.
Source: AWS release notes
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