Hall of Fails — June 2026
21 items this month across all lanes. Ranked by lane weight × log(engagement + 5 × 🔥) × thumbnail bonus; ties by id. All months.
AI Fails & Slop
It's 11:00 pm. Do you know where your AI agent is?
AI agents that email people and post on other people's websites are cursed and we shouldn't make them.
AI Incidents & Outages
Issues with Audio Generation
[Resolved] Identified and addressed issue affecting audio generation.
Custom domain linking success rate degraded
[Resolved] One of our certificate issuance providers is having an incident which is causing new custom domain links to fail
Private deployment access issues
[Resolved] We've resolved the issue.
Preview Loading With Request Invalid
[Resolved] We have identified that this only affects customers using private dev-urls.
Pharmacists warned to use extreme caution when ‘vibe coding’ in wake of privacy breach
Pharmacists warned to use extreme caution when ‘vibe coding’ in wake of privacy breach PharmacyToday.co.nz
Integrations platform maintenance
[Scheduled] We will be performing some upgrades to our integrations service on Monday June 15th from 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM (PDT), which could result in increased latency and errors for requests during this period of time.
AI Bubble & Money
Wall Street Thinks AI Capex Is Unsustainable -- Here's Why Big Tech Keeps Spending Anyway
Wall Street Thinks AI Capex Is Unsustainable -- Here's Why Big Tech Keeps Spending Anyway Yahoo Finance
AI Infrastructure Buildouts and Memory Cost Inflation Drove Data Center Capex Higher in 1Q 2026, According to Dell’Oro Group
AI Infrastructure Buildouts and Memory Cost Inflation Drove Data Center Capex Higher in 1Q 2026, According to Dell’Oro Group Dell'Oro Group
China plans $295bn state-directed AI buildout as Beijing moves to lock out Nvidia and AMD
China plans $295bn state-directed AI buildout as Beijing moves to lock out Nvidia and AMD capacityglobal.com
AI Spending Is Surging Faster Than Revenue And Markets Are Repricing
AI Spending Is Surging Faster Than Revenue And Markets Are Repricing Forbes
Nvidia Looks Like a Genius Buy With $1 Trillion in Data Center Capital Expenditures Coming in 2027
Nvidia Looks Like a Genius Buy With $1 Trillion in Data Center Capital Expenditures Coming in 2027 Yahoo Finance
Nvidia Latest Big Borrower: AI Data Centers, Suppliers Racking Up Debt
Nvidia Latest Big Borrower: AI Data Centers, Suppliers Racking Up Debt Investor's Business Daily