Amazon Nova LLM Review — AWS-Native AI with Best-in-Class Pricing and Deep Bedrock Integration

Amazon Nova (launched December 2024, Nova Premier April 2025) is AWS's in-house LLM family: four text and multimodal models from $0.035/M tokens (Micro) to $2.50/M (Premier). Deep Bedrock integration, native video understanding, and model distillation pipelines. Intelligence scores below median for price tier. Rating: 3.5/5.