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Today we discuss the AWS outage and its implications for internet reliability. The outage highlighted the fragility of the modern internet due to over-reliance on single providers like AWS, which runs a significant portion of the internet. We explored the need for backup options and decentralized cloud infrastructure, like Flux, to mitigate risks. The conversation also touched on the cost-benefit analysis of redundancy and the importance of balancing reliability with expense. Later we discuss TwelveLabs video intelligence platform and the broader implications of increasingly powerful AI systems, including the need for safety measures and awareness.
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