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

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

Spotify and Anthropic's Claude services experienced outages affecting thousands of US users on Tuesday, according to Downdetector.com. As of 10:12am ET, over 17,000 US users reported issues with Spotify, while more than 11,000 users reported problems with Claude. Spotify acknowledged the reported issues and was investigating, while Anthropic stated it was examining elevated error rates across Claude services.

Both companies have not yet commented on the matter. Downdetector's figures are based on user-submitted reports, and the actual number of affected users may differ. In Singapore, Spotify problems started at 9:41pm and peaked at 10:26pm with 453 reports, while Claude issues began at 9:44pm and peaked at 10:14pm with 368 reports.

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