Claude Down Today: Anthropic Investigates Elevated Errors Across Multiple Models
Anthropic experienced partial outages affecting several Claude models, including Claude Mythos 5, Fable 5, and Opus 5, impacting the web interface, API, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork services. A further update at 06:42 UTC noted that work continues to resolve the elevated requests. Scroll below to know more.
Anthropic is addressing elevated error rates affecting several Claude AI models today, August 24, resulting in partial outages for the web interface, API, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork services. The company's status page reported the issue beginning at 05:06 UTC today. An update at 05:27 UTC stated that the cause had been identified for elevated errors on requests to Claude Mythos 5, Claude Fable 5, Claude Opus 5, and other models, with a fix in progress.
A further update at 06:42 UTC noted that work continues to resolve the elevated requests. "We are continuing to work to resolve issues causing elevated requests on multiple models. We will provide an update as soon as possible," the post on status.claude.com read.
Claude Says Continuing To Work To Resolve Issues Causing Elevated Requests
Affected Services
As of the latest status information, claude.ai, the Claude API (api.anthropic.com), Claude Code, and Claude Cowork are listed under partial outage. Claude Console (platform.claude.com) and Claude for Government remain operational. Anthropic Claude Integrates Gmail and Google Drive; Here's How It Works.
Anthropic Working To Fix Elevated Errors Affecting Multiple Claude Models
Users have reported problems accessing the login page and API, along with disruptions to coding workflows and other features. Outage monitoring sites recorded increased user reports during the morning hours.
Context of Recent Incidents
This marks another disruption for Anthropic’s Claude services in August. Earlier in the month, the status page logged elevated errors or degraded performance on multiple occasions, including incidents on August 20 affecting multiple models and Google connectors, as well as issues involving Opus 5 and other models in the preceding days. Claude Mythos 5 and Fable 5 are among Anthropic’s more capable models in the current generation, with Opus 5 also listed among those experiencing problems. Claude AI Watermark: Anthropic Adds Invisible Markers to AI-Generated Text and Files, Know How It Works.
The company has not publicly detailed the underlying technical cause beyond stating that it has been identified and is being addressed. Anthropic has indicated it will provide further updates as the situation develops. Users encountering issues can check the official status page at status.claude.com for the latest information.
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