Amazon Allegedly Replaced 40% of AWS DevOps With AI Days Before Crash

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AWS experienced a major outage affecting platforms like Snapchat, Roblox, and Fortnite. An unverified report claims Amazon laid off 40% of its DevOps team days before the crash, replacing them with AI systems that handle IAM permissions, VPC configs, and Lambda deployments. While the connection between layoffs and the outage remains speculative, the incident highlights concerns about cloud service provider concentration and automation risks.

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