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Spotify and Claude recover after brief outage in US
Reuters • • business
Key Points:
- Spotify experienced a significant outage starting around 9:30 a.m. ET, with user-reported issues peaking at over 19,000 before declining to about 1,000.
- Claude, an AI service by Anthropic, also faced issues with reports peaking at over 10,000 around 10:25 a.m. ET before dropping to fewer than 100.
- Anthropic confirmed that the problems affecting Claude services, including Claude AI and Claude Code, have been mitigated.
- Spotify acknowledged the issues on its social media platform X and stated it was investigating the situation.
- Downdetector, which aggregates outage reports from multiple sources, tracked the disruptions, though actual user impact may vary.
