Elon Musk Mocks Amazon After AWS Outage
Elon Musk criticized Amazon after a major AWS outage on October 20, which knocked out several cloud-dependent platforms for hours and temporarily brought nearly half the internet to a halt.
Services including Amazon Prime Video, Canva, Perplexity AI, and several others relying on Amazon Web Services faced downtime, affecting millions of users worldwide.
Musk posted a sarcastic "You don’t say" on X in response to a statement from the AWS CEO, claiming that 75% of Amazon’s production code is now AI-generated.
- Amazon Prime Video
- Canva
- Perplexity AI
Signal’s President Meredith Whittaker confirmed that their platform was also impacted by the outage.
Author's summary: Musk mocks Amazon after AWS outage.