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Claude down again as users see chatbot errors What time will it return
Technology
Published on 8 May 2026
A fix rollout started minutes later but Fast Mode lagged
Users reported a “Claude not working” error on May 8, 2026, as elevated errors hit multiple Claude models. The outage began at 09:49 UTC, with a fix rollout starting at 10:22 UTC. Residual impact remained for Claude Opus 4.1 and Claude Opus 4.6 Fast Mode, leaving many wondering when normal service would fully return.
- Users faced a Claude not working error during the outage
- Elevated errors affected multiple Claude models
- Issue started 09:49 UTC and a fix rollout began 10:22 UTC
- Opus 4.1 and Fast Mode saw lingering impact
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