Amazon Quick Gets Serious About the Desktop

Amazon Quick Gets Serious About the Desktop

The AWS logo displayed at the company’s 2024 re:Invent conference on Dec. 3, 2024. Photo credit: Ken Yeung

Amazon Web Services has released a new way for enterprise customers to use its Quick AI assistant. On Thursday, the company announced that a desktop version is now generally available, offering another way to use it beyond the browser. This app also gives the AI more context by pulling in work-related information stored on the worker’s machine.

In addition, AWS has debuted a new activity feed for Quick’s iOS and Android apps, one that’s informed by a worker’s Slack conversations and messages, emails, meeting invites, and more.

First introduced in October 2025 as Amazon Quick Suite before rebranding as Amazon Quick, it’s an agentic teammate designed to answer work questions and turn insights into actions on the worker’s behalf. Marketed as being a suite of capabilities, the AI automates tasks, analyzes data, builds web applications, and can even conduct…

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