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Claude AI Faces Widespread User Outage

15 Apr

Summary

Over 9,000 users reported issues with Claude AI on Wednesday.
Most user complaints concerned problems with Claude Chat.
Claude AI is currently investigating the reported outage.

Claude AI reported a possible service outage on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Thousands of users turned to Downdetector to report issues with the platform.

As of 8:02 a.m. PT on Wednesday, Downdetector had logged over 7,000 reports from users experiencing problems. The majority of these reports specifically mentioned issues with Claude Chat.

Claude's own status checker confirmed the investigation into the widespread disruption. This notification was followed by an update stating that a fix was actively being implemented to resolve the reported problems.

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