+0.10 After outages, Amazon to make senior engineers sign off on AI-assisted changes (arstechnica.com)
649 points by ndr42 3 days ago | 481 comments on HN | Mild negative ~lite vlite-1.6
Summary ~lite AI Engineering Acknowledges
Amazon requires senior engineers to sign off on AI-assisted changes after outages
EQ 0.50
SO 0.60
TD 0.70
Lite evaluation by llama-4-scout-wai · editorial channel only · no per-section breakdown available
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2026-03-13 19:10 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild negative (-0.20) - -
2026-03-13 19:10 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-13 18:16 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.440 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-13 18:16 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) +0.16
2026-03-13 17:56 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild negative (-0.20) - -
2026-03-13 17:56 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-13 16:42 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.280 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-13 16:42 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.28 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-13 16:23 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild negative (-0.20) - -
2026-03-13 16:23 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 23:06 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.280 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-12 23:06 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.28 (Mild positive) -0.16
2026-03-12 22:51 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild negative (-0.20) - -
2026-03-12 22:51 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 20:41 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.440 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-12 20:41 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) +0.32
2026-03-12 20:22 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild negative (-0.20) - -
2026-03-12 20:22 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 19:21 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.120 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-12 19:21 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) -0.32
2026-03-12 19:11 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild negative (-0.20) - -
2026-03-12 19:11 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 17:52 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild negative (-0.20) - -
2026-03-12 17:52 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 17:34 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.440 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-12 17:34 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) +0.32
2026-03-12 16:27 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild negative (-0.20) - -
2026-03-12 16:27 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 16:16 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.120 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-12 16:16 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 16:10 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.120 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-12 16:10 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) -0.16
2026-03-12 15:06 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild negative (-0.20) - -
2026-03-12 15:06 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 14:18 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.280 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-12 14:18 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.28 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 13:48 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild negative (-0.20) - -
2026-03-12 13:48 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 13:35 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.280 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-12 13:35 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.28 (Mild positive) +0.16
2026-03-12 13:08 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 12:54 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) -0.16
2026-03-12 12:30 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 12:17 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.28 (Mild positive) +0.16
2026-03-12 11:59 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 11:52 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) -0.32
2026-03-12 11:38 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 11:31 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 11:14 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 11:05 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 10:24 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 10:04 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) +0.32
2026-03-12 09:16 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 09:04 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 08:40 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 08:26 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 08:05 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 07:49 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 07:30 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 07:11 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 06:55 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 06:34 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 06:20 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 05:56 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 05:45 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 05:19 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 05:10 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 04:42 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 04:35 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 04:04 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 04:00 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 03:27 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 03:22 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 02:49 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 02:47 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 02:11 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 02:10 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 01:34 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 01:33 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 01:15 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 01:13 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-12 00:46 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-12 00:45 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 23:43 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 23:40 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 23:05 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 23:02 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 22:29 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 22:25 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 21:15 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) -0.16
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 21:06 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 19:59 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 19:42 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 18:46 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 18:27 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 17:34 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 17:13 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 16:29 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 15:56 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 15:07 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) +0.16
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 14:29 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 13:54 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) -0.16
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 13:18 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 12:46 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 12:42 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 12:07 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 12:02 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 11:33 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 11:25 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 11:00 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 10:51 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 10:22 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 10:11 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 09:44 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 09:31 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 09:07 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 08:55 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 08:32 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 08:20 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 07:57 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 07:42 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 07:22 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 07:06 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 06:47 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 06:30 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 06:12 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 05:55 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 05:37 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 05:20 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 04:57 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 04:40 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 03:47 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 03:28 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 02:34 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 02:11 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 01:49 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 01:25 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-11 01:02 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-11 00:07 eval Evaluated by llama-3.3-70b-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive)
2026-03-11 00:03 eval Evaluated by llama-3.3-70b-wai: -0.10 (Neutral)
reasoning
Technical article on AI-assisted changes
2026-03-11 00:01 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-10 23:18 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) +0.16
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-10 22:50 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-10 22:41 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) -0.16
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-10 22:26 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-10 22:22 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) +0.16
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-10 21:51 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-10 21:48 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.20 (Mild negative) -0.16
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-10 21:34 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-10 21:30 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-10 21:16 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-10 21:14 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators
2026-03-10 20:53 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.12 (Mild positive)
2026-03-10 20:51 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.04 (Neutral)
reasoning
Editorial stance on AI-assisted changes in Amazon, transparency indicators