Amazon says hours-long outage was triggered by 'software code deployment'

Amazon users reported trouble accessing checkout and account information, as well as viewing product detail pages.
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Amazon admits heavy AI use is 'disrupting' its core business

Amazon Admits Heavy AI Use Is 'Disrupting' Its Core Business ...

Amazon is back up after outage affecting tens of thousands of shoppers

Shoppers are reporting Amazon on Downdetector, saying the problems ranged from checkout and payment failures to incorrect or fluctuating prices.

Amazon is making even senior engineers get code signed off following multiple recent outages

Even senior developers have been asked to get manager sign-off to prevent AI-generated errors affecting Amazon services.

‘Proceed with caution’: Elon Musk offers warning after Amazon reportedly had mandatory meeting to address ‘high blast radius’ and AI-related incidents

“Folks, as you likely know, the availability of the site and related infrastructure has not been good recently,” Dave ...
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Amazon tightens reviews of AI-written code, imposes 90-day ‘code safety reset’ for fixes

Following the major outage owing to a fault in its internal AI coding assistant, Amazon has now announced a temporary 90-day “code safety reset” across its critical engineering systems. A series of ...