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AWS Automation Failure Triggers Widespread Internet Disruption

A critical automation failure in Amazon Web Services’ DNS management system sparked a major internet outage affecting millions of users worldwide. The incident disrupted dozens of major websites, banking services, and government portals for over half a day, highlighting internet infrastructure fragility.

Major Internet Outage Traced to AWS Automation Failure

A significant internet disruption that affected millions of users worldwide this week has been attributed to an automation failure within Amazon Web Services’ infrastructure, according to company statements and monitoring reports. The outage impacted dozens of major websites and services, demonstrating the concentrated nature of modern internet infrastructure.

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Tech Industry Grapples with Leadership Controversies and AI Ethics Amid Service Disruptions

Salesforce’s CEO Marc Benioff has walked back his suggestion for military intervention in San Francisco after sparking industry division. Meanwhile, Amazon Web Services experienced a widespread outage affecting major platforms, and OpenAI’s Sora faces criticism for unauthorized use of celebrity likenesses in AI-generated content.

Salesforce CEO Retreats from Military Deployment Comments

Salesforce co-founder and CEO Marc Benioff has reversed his position on deploying military forces in San Francisco after initially supporting former President Donald Trump’s proposed intervention, according to reports. Benioff, whose company serves as San Francisco’s largest private employer, reportedly made the controversial remarks during his company’s Dreamforce conference, creating tension with his established liberal political alignment.