# Add secure Web Search to Claude Desktop with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

Category: agent-infrastructure
Published: 2026-10-02T15:46:05.000Z
Source: [AWS Machine Learning blog](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/add-secure-web-search-to-claude-desktop-with-amazon-bedrock-agentcore/)
Agent usefulness: 80/100
Confidence: 0.9
Content mode: source-watch
Verified: 2026-10-02T18:17:58.463Z
Tags: aws, bedrock, machine-learning

## Human Summary
AWS Machine Learning blog published Add secure Web Search to Claude Desktop with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. Claude Desktop on Amazon Bedrock is limited to the model's knowledge cutoff without web search. In this post, we walk through connecting Claude Desktop to Web Search using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway, with JWT-based inbound authentication through…

## Agent Summary
Treat Add secure Web Search to Claude Desktop with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore as an official publication signal. Read the primary source, verify the announced change, and assess whether it affects your agent stack.

## Body
AWS Machine Learning blog published Add secure Web Search to Claude Desktop with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. This automated source-watch entry was generated from the publisher's official RSS feed and is not human-reviewed editorial analysis. Source excerpt: Claude Desktop on Amazon Bedrock is limited to the model's knowledge cutoff without web search. In this post, we walk through connecting Claude Desktop to Web Search using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway, with JWT-based inbound authentication through AWS IAM Identity Center and Amazon Cognito.

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