Kiro IDE 1.0: custom agents and capability-based permissions

Amazon's spec-driven IDE hits 1.0 with agent focus mode, per-capability permissions, and user-built specialized agents, two weeks after adding a $100/mo Pro Max tier. The permissions model is the notable part — least-privilege for agents, from the vendor that sells IAM.

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