For anyone who has come to rely on AI chatbots, especially for work, Thursday morning was rough.
According to online reports, including from staffers at the companies that make them, outages shut down some of the most popular AI services: OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude AI, Google’s Gemini and xAI’s Grok.
The widespread outages appear to have started around 9:30 a.m. ET, according to user-submitted reports on Downdetector.
CJ Avilla, an Anthropic developer, said in an X post that infrastructure issues were causing outages across Claude services. A few hours later, he reported that things were back to normal.
Representatives from Anthropic…
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