{
  "id": 10717548,
  "title": "Spotify, Anthropic's Claude down for some US users, Downdetector shows",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/spotify-anthropics-claude-down-for-some-us-users-downdetector-shows-10717548",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-29T14:33:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Channel News Asia",
    "slug": "channel-news-asia",
    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/spotify-anthropics-claude-down-some-us-users-downdetector-shows-6418981"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Tuesday (Sep 29), Spotify and Anthropic's Claude experienced outages affecting thousands of US users, according to Downdetector.com. Over 17,000 US users reported problems with Spotify by 10:12am ET, while more than 11,000 users experienced issues with Claude, as reported by Downdetector. Spotify acknowledged the issue on X and stated they were investigating, while Anthropic said they were examining \"elevated error rates\" across Claude services. Neither company provided immediate comment to Reuters. Downdetector's figures are based on user-submitted reports, and the actual number of affected users may differ.",
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  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "TechRadar",
        "title": "Claude is down for many — here's everything we know as Anthropic confirms an active issue",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/claude-is-down-for-many-heres-everything-we-know-as-anthropic",
        "published": "2026-09-29T14:32:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CNA - Business",
        "title": "Spotify, Anthropic's Claude down for some US users, Downdetector shows",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/spotify-anthropics-claude-down-for-some-us-users-downdetector-shows-10721602",
        "published": "2026-09-29T14:33:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Economic Times Tech",
        "title": "Spotify, Anthropic's Claude down for some US users, Downdetector shows",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/spotify-anthropics-claude-down-for-some-us-users-downdetector-shows-10716104",
        "published": "2026-09-29T14:58:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Android Authority",
        "title": "Is Claude down for you? Anthropic shares what’s going wrong",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/is-claude-down-for-you-anthropic-shares-whats-going-wrong",
        "published": "2026-09-29T15:08:24.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}