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AWS Cost Explorer

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Incident 14421 Report
Kiro AI Coding Tool Was Reportedly Implicated in 13-Hour AWS Cost Explorer Outage in Mainland China

2025-12-15

Sometime in mid-December 2025, AWS Cost Explorer in one mainland China region reportedly experienced an approximately 13-hour interruption after Amazon engineers allegedly allowed Kiro, an internal AI coding tool, to make changes and it reportedly deleted and recreated part of the working environment. Amazon reportedly disputed that account, saying the interruption was an extremely limited event caused by user error and misconfigured access controls, not AI.

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Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 1442
    1 Report

    Kiro AI Coding Tool Was Reportedly Implicated in 13-Hour AWS Cost Explorer Outage in Mainland China

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers

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  • Incident 1442
    1 Report

    Kiro AI Coding Tool Was Reportedly Implicated in 13-Hour AWS Cost Explorer Outage in Mainland China

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Kiro

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1442
    1 Report

    Kiro AI Coding Tool Was Reportedly Implicated in 13-Hour AWS Cost Explorer Outage in Mainland China

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