Amazon releases its own Jev clone as decision models flood the web
Amazon Web Services' Strand Labs has released the latest Jevalike decision model, Strands Decider 2B.

TL;DR
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) released Strands Decider 2B, an open-source decision model inspired by TypeSafe's Jev.
- The model is designed for AI automation, offering high-speed, low-cost decisions with confidence scores.
- It aims to provide a more efficient alternative to large language models (LLMs) for specific workflow steps.
- Strands Decider 2B is small enough to run locally and is based on the Qwen3.5-2B LLM.
- The project was initiated by Amazon distinguished engineer Marc Brooker and developed by Strands Labs.
- The release comes amidst a surge of similar decision models from various AI developers.