It’s Friday morning. You’re expecting an easy day when suddenly—ding—a budget alert hits your inbox. Not only have you been notified, but so has your manager and the FinOps team. Your relaxed Friday just disappeared.
Sound familiar? This scenario happens more often than it should. With Kiro CLI or Amazon Q Developer IDE, AWS’s generative AI-powered assistant, you can prevent these panic-inducing moments while saving significant money. Here are five powerful ways to use AI to optimize your AWS infrastructure which came from a re:Invent 2025 talk: Optimize AWS Costs: Developer Tools and Techniques.
1. Find optimization opportunities with MCPs (Model Context Protocol)
What it does: MCPs enable Kiro to interact directly with AWS cost management tools like AWS Cost Optimization Hub, AWS Cost Explorer, and billing console APIs.
How to use it:Instead of manually navigating through the AWS Console, you can ask Kiro directly from your Kiro…
