Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

AI

Spotify, Anthropic's Claude down for some US users, Downdetector shows

Spotify, Anthropic's Claude down for some US users, Downdetector shows

On September 29, Spotify and Anthropic's Claude experienced outages affecting thousands of U.S. users, according to the outage-tracking website Downdetector.com. Over 17,000 U.S. users reported issues with Spotify around 10:12 a.m. ET, while more than 11,000 users faced problems with Claude, as per Downdetector's data. Spotify acknowledged the issues on social media platform X, stating that they were aware and investigating the matter.

Anthropic, on the other hand, said it was examining elevated error rates across its Claude services. However, neither company provided immediate comment to Reuters regarding the matter. The figures from Downdetector are based on user-submitted reports, meaning the actual number of impacted users could differ.

Written by urgent.news from CNA - Business's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

This story

This is one outlet's version. Read the fullest account.

Read the original at channelnewsasia.com →

More in AI

Walmart bans AI slop signs in stores

Walmart has issued instructions to stores banning the use of AI tools to create custom display signage.

  • Walmart bans AI-generated content for store signage.
  • Custom printing only allowed when no approved alternative exists.
  • Exceptional cases require photo lab assistance under critical business need.

More from Tuesday 29 September →