ChatGPT Desktop Now Available on AWS GovCloud via Bedrock
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The ChatGPT desktop application has been launched on Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US), enabling users to access OpenAI’s latest models for code development, testing, and review. The service can be used through the Codex CLI or the desktop app, with model inference routed through the Bedrock Mantle endpoint. It offers zero data retention and token‑based billing, eliminating the need for seat licenses. Access requires API‑mode login, managed device policies, and network restrictions, and is limited to approved Bedrock GovCloud (US) endpoints. This deployment expands the availability of OpenAI models to U.S. government customers while maintaining strict data sovereignty and compliance controls.
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配置ChatGPT桌面应用以使用Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US)
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- AWS Machine Learning BlogFirst-party sourceRelated fact: single sourceFact occurrence time unverifiedChatGPT Desktop App Now Runs on Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US)
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The ChatGPT desktop application has been made available on Amazon Bedrock within the AWS GovCloud (US) region, enabling users to access OpenAI’s frontier GPT models through two distinct components: the Work component for complex, multi‑step tasks and the Codex component for code‑centric activities such as development, testing, and pull‑request review. The setup routes model inference through the Amazon Bedrock Mantle endpoint in us‑gov‑west‑1, allowing organizations to enforce AWS GovCloud (US) identities, IAM policies, and existing network controls. Users can interact with the service via the desktop app, Codex CLI, or IDE integrations (Visual Studio Code, JetBrains, Xcode). In this configuration, data residency is maintained within the selected Bedrock region, and a zero‑data‑retention (ZDR) mode can be enabled so that prompts and responses are never written to durable storage or shared with model providers. Billing is per‑token with no seat licenses or per‑developer commitments. The deployment is designed for agencies with stringent security and privacy requirements, providing a controlled environment that can be tested and documented before broader adoption.
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