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AWS Engineers Allowed an AI Tool to Act . . . Then the Cloud Unit Went Down
(Zero Hedge)—Amazon’s cloud arm has experienced two recent service disruptions tied to the use of its own AI-powered coding systems, stirring debate inside the company over how quickly such tools should be rolled out, according to FT. One incident in mid-December led to a 13-hour interruption affecting a tool customers use to analyse AWS spending. Engineers had permitted the Kiro coding assistant to implement changes, and the system determined t…
An extended failure in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) services is being attributed to Kiro, an artificial intelligence assistant (IA) of the company itself. The incident, which stopped operations for 13 hours, raises...
December 2025. An interruption affects a key Amazon Web Services service. Officially, it is only a limited incident, limited to a cost management feature according to Reuters. Yet, behind this AWS failure related to the AI is a much more strategic question: what happens when autonomous artificial intelligence tools intervene [...]
AWS paralyzed 13 hours by its own AI agent tool: Kiro has removed an entire AWS environment to fix a bug, when AI autonomy becomes a first order operational risk In December 2025, an AI tool developed internally by Amazon caused a 13-hour failure on AWS by deciding, on its own initiative, to remove and recreate the production environment that it was supposed to correct. A misadventure revealing the tensions between the race for automation,...
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