EventAugust 16, 2026
Claude services disrupted on Aug 16, fix deployed

Anthropic's Claude services (claude.ai, platform.claude.com, API, Claude Code, Claude Cowork) experienced degraded performance on Aug 16, 2026. A fix was deployed at 22:22 UTC and the company is monitoring recovery.
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