Some Amazon customers logged on Friday to a surprise bill estimate claiming that they owed the tech and cloud giant billions in fees.
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8:29 AM PDT · July 17, 2026
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Some Amazon cloud customers woke up on Friday to a surprise bill estimate that said they owed billions of dollars for cloud services they had never used.
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Amazon's AWS acknowledged the error and spent most of Friday on a fix
Amazon asks users not to panic as it works to fix the bug
