Aurora Spends 10 Years Perfecting the Art of "What the Hell?"

AWS Morning Brief for the week of August 25th, 2025, with Corey Quinn.

Links: 

• AWS pricing for Kiro dev tool 'a wallet-wrecking tragedy
• SQL injection vulnerability in the AWS Aurora DSQL MCP Server | by Michael Kandelaars | Aug, 2025 | Medium
• Top AWS chip engineer reportedly defects to Arm
• Copilot Broke Your Audit Log, but Microsoft Won’t Tell You - Pistachio Blog - Cybersecurity Awareness Training
• AWS blames bug for Kiro pricing glitch that drained developer limits | InfoWorld
• Amazon Cloud Chief: Replacing Junior Staff With AI Is 'Dumbest' Idea - Business Insider
• AWS CEO says AI replacing junior staff is 'dumbest idea
• HR giant Workday says hackers stole personal data in recent breach | TechCrunch
• AWS in 2025: The Stuff You Think You Know That’s Now Wrong
•  free senior engineer level code reviews right in your IDE
• Celebrating 10 years of Amazon Aurora innovation
• Vibe code with AWS databases using Vercel v0
• Enhanced throttling observability in Amazon DynamoDB
• Under the hood: how AWS Lambda SnapStart optimizes function startup latency
• AWS Security Incident Response introduces integrations with ITSM
• Amazon Cognito adds terms of use and privacy policy documents support to Managed Login
• AWS Billing and Cost Management now provides customizable Dashboards
• AWS Billing and Cost Management Console adds new recommended actions
• Amazon VPC IPAM adds in-console CloudWatch alarm management
• https://github.com/minimaxir/big-list-of-naughty-strings