HERE Technologies achieves AWS AI Competency
Achieving the AWS AI Competency in the AI Software category differentiates HERE as an AWS Partner with demonstrated technical proficiency and proven customer success in helping organizations build AI-powered applications and workflows enriched with location intelligence
HERE adds AWS AI Competency to existing AWS designations for Automotive and Supply Chain
HERE Technologies, the world’s leading mapping and location data company, today announced that it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) AI Competency in the AI Software category. This specialization recognizes HERE as an AWS Partner that helps customers and the AWS Partner Network (APN) advance services, tools and infrastructure pivotal for implementing AI technologies, including generative and autonomous AI systems.
Achieving the AWS AI Competency differentiates HERE as an AWS Partner with demonstrated technical proficiency and proven customer success in helping organizations build AI-powered applications and workflows enriched with location intelligence. HERE possesses deep expertise in implementing generative AI solutions and autonomous AI systems that can reason, plan and execute complex business processes on the basis of location data. This includes successful deployment of solutions ranging from hyper-personalized content generation to intelligent process automation, leveraging AWS technologies such as Amazon Bedrock and compatible frameworks.
By combining trusted location data with advanced AI capabilities, HERE helps organizations build real-world context into AI-powered decision-making. From optimizing supply chains and transportation networks to enabling smarter mobility experiences and agentic AI applications, HERE enables businesses to transform complex location data into actionable intelligence.
“AI is rapidly transforming how organizations make decisions and automate complex workflows, but its value depends on understanding the real world in which those decisions occur,” said Damandeep Kochhar, Executive Vice President & Chief Platform and Technology Officer at HERE. “We believe location intelligence is a critical foundation for AI. Achieving the AWS AI Competency recognizes our ability to help organizations combine trusted location data, real-world context and advanced AI capabilities to create more intelligent, accurate and actionable outcomes at scale.”
The AWS Competency Program connects customers with AWS Partners who possess extensive knowledge and technical expertise in using AWS technologies. These specialized partners help organizations implement enterprise-grade AI systems across diverse use cases, including enterprise knowledge operations, autonomous customer operations, content generation and workflow optimization.
As organizations increasingly seek to deploy AI in real-world environments, location context has become critical for improving the relevance, accuracy and reliability of AI-driven outcomes. HERE provides the location platform that powers real-world AI, helping customers and developers build applications that can understand and reason about where people, assets and events exist in the physical world. By integrating location intelligence with AWS AI services, HERE enables organizations to develop solutions ranging from intelligence logistics and fleet optimization to next-generation mobility and geospatially aware AI agents. Learn more about HERE’s AI-powered solutions at here.com/solutions/innovation-and-ai
This is one of three AWS Competency designations HERE has received, having previously achieved AWS Automotive Competency and AWS Supply Chain Competency.
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About HERE Technologies
HERE is the global leader in mapping and location technology. For more than 40 years, we’ve been powering innovation for the world’s most recognizable companies: from launching our first digital map in 1985, to shaping the future of software-defined vehicles today. With the industry’s freshest and richest unified map and a portfolio of products, services and solutions that serve the needs of multiple industries, HERE reveals opportunities that drive progress and unlock new possibilities for every moving vehicle. Discover more at here.com.