Introduction to Amazon Nova Forge is a 100-level course designed for AI enthusiasts, Enterprise Architects, and Decision Makers to understand Amazon's service for building custom frontier models. Learn how Nova Forge enables organizations to develop specialized AI models using Nova checkpoints, blend proprietary data with Nova-curated training data, and host custom models on AWS. The course covers key benefits, training phases, and practical applications while maintaining IP control and cost-effectiveness. By the end of this course, you will be able to: Explain Amazon Nova Forge fundamentals and its benefits for custom frontier model development Understand how Nova Forge combines proprietary data with Nova-curated training data Identify and apply the four main training phases based on data volume and business needs Explore real-world use cases and success stories across industries Learn how Nova Forge addresses challenges in custom model development including catastrophic forgetting, IP control, and cost management