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Anthropic AI services face major outage hitting Claude and API

Reported by Rituparna Sen (Section Editor) · Livemint - Technology ·

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Users across the world are facing major technical problems with Anthropic services including the Claude AI chatbot and coding tools.

Outage Details

Complaints emerged on Friday as people reported trouble logging in and using the platform. The issues affect Claude.ai, the Claude API, Claude Code, and various connectors like Claude Docs and Claude Sheets. The company stated that security tools and managed agents are also impacted by the degraded performance.

Company Action

Anthropic officials confirmed they are looking into the service disruptions. The company posted a message on its website to acknowledge the technical trouble and stated they are investigating the reports.

Context

Cloud software and AI tools rely on large online servers that can sometimes stop working due to technical errors or high traffic. When these systems go down, it halts work for thousands of users who depend on the digital tools for coding and office tasks.

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