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  "markdown": "Head of AI Science and Engineering, Responsible AI.\n\n- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/madhu-kavikondala-5461a44/\n\n## What Madhu builds\n\n- [Amazon Bedrock Guardrails](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/amazon-bedrock-guardrails.md), graded BB, 75.7/100, in Guardrails \u0026 safety filters. Configurable guardrail policies (content filters with a prompt-attack category, denied topics, word filters, PII and regex filters, contextual grounding, Automated Reasoning checks) applied to any model through the ApplyGuardrail API, or inline through InvokeGuardrailChecks. Head of AI Science and Engineering, Responsible AI, researched 2026-10-26.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Akshay Aggarwal](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/akshay-aggarwal/), Principal Product Manager Tech ES, AWS Secrets Manager\n- [Assaji Aluwihare](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/assaji-aluwihare/), Head of Product Management, Amazon Location Service\n- [Jamie Dool](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/jamie-dool/), Principal Product Manager, Amazon EventBridge\n- [Jeff Bezos](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/jeff-bezos/), Founder, Amazon Web Services\n- [Raju Po](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/raju-po/), Engineering Leader, AWS S3\n- [Vivek Singh](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/vivek-singh/), Product Leader, Agentic AI; founding product leader for Amazon Bedrock AgentCore\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Madhu Kavikondala?\n\nMadhu Kavikondala is head of AI Science and Engineering at Responsible AI.\n\n### What does Amazon Web Services make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Amazon Bedrock Guardrails from Amazon Web Services. Configurable guardrail policies (content filters with a prompt-attack category, denied topics, word filters, PII and regex filters, contextual grounding, Automated Reasoning checks) applied to any model through the ApplyGuardrail API, or inline through InvokeGuardrailChecks.\n\n### How are Madhu's tools graded?\n\nAmazon Bedrock Guardrails is graded BB, 75.7 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://www.linkedin.com/in/madhu-kavikondala-5461a44/\n- https://ir.aboutamazon.com/officers-and-directors/person-details/default.aspx?PersonId=19954\n- https://lexfridman.com/jeff-bezos\n- https://aws.amazon.com/\n- https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/\n- https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/?nc1=f_m\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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