Outages & Downtime
AWS Outage Exposes the Danger of Agentic AI: When Amazon's Own Bot Took Down the Cloud
Amazon Web Services suffered a 13-hour outage in December caused by its own AI coding assistant Kiro. When the agentic AI was allowed to make autonomous changes, it deleted and rebuilt a production environment. This comes as new research shows AI models fail 96% of real-world work tasks.