> AI hasn't observably reduced the quality of software I use everyday in a way that is meaningfully separable from normal incidents in the past.
Average duration for AWS outages [2] was 1.5 hours per outage, 38 hours total. Most recent AWS outage in 2026 [1] downed AWS for 13 hours, a third of 38 hours spanning an year before, and was caused by AWS LLM coding tool.
[1] https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/feb/20/amazon-cl...