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Friday Amazon published a blog post "to address the inaccuracies" in a Financial Times report that the company's own AI tool Kiro caused two outages in an AWS service in December.
Amazon writes that the "brief" and "extremely limited" service interruption "was the result of user error — specifically misconfigured access controls — not AI as the story claims."
And "The Financial Times' claim that a second event impacted AWS is entirely false."
The disruption was an extremely limited event last Decembe
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