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Anthropic confirms Claude outage hits multiple services
Anthropic confirmed a major outage on August 16, 2026, starting at 21:58 UTC, affecting Claude.ai, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork with login and degraded performance issues. Services were restored by 22:40 UTC. Claude Console and the Claude API remained operational.
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