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BeauHD @ Slashdot 1 place · 03/10/2026 23:30 EDT

After Outages, Amazon To Make Senior Engineers Sign Off On AI-Assisted Changes

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Financial Times: Amazon's ecommerce business has summoned a large group of engineers to a meeting on Tuesday for a "deep dive" into a spate of outages, including incidents tied to the use of AI coding tools. The online retail giant said there had been a "trend of incidents" in recent months, characterized by a "high blast radius" and "Gen-AI assisted changes" among other factors, according to a briefing note for the meeting seen by the FT. Under "contributing fac

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