ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok suffer simultaneous outages

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Three major AI chatbots — OpenAI's ChatGPT, Anthropic's Claude, and xAI's Grok — experienced service disruptions around the same time on the same day. ChatGPT began returning error messages for users at approximately 11AM ET, with OpenAI's status page confirming elevated errors across ChatGPT and Codex. Claude's issues began slightly earlier, around 10:30AM ET, initially affecting multiple model versions before narrowing to Opus 4.8 and Opus 5. Grok also went down across both its mobile app and web platform. The cause of the concurrent outages has not been publicly disclosed by any of the three companies.

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