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Claude, ChatGPT, and Grok are experiencing an outage for many users

2026-09-03 | original
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Why This Matters

The widespread outage of major AI services like Claude, ChatGPT, and Grok highlights the increasing reliance on AI-driven tools in both the tech industry and everyday life. This disruption underscores the importance of robust infrastructure and contingency planning as AI becomes more integrated into critical applications, especially with the anticipation of new model launches like GPT-6 Astra.

Key Takeaways

It’s not just you. Claude, ChatGPT/Codex, and Grok are currently experiencing what appears to be a widespread outage for many users.

The outage comes as OpenAI teases the GPT-6 Astra launch

The issue is affecting ChatGPT on the web, mobile, and desktop. Claude is experiencing the same outage, it appears. SpaceXAI has also confirmed that Grok is having a service issue.

The downtime comes as OpenAI is rumored to share news around the launch of its next big model, called Astra, as soon as today. The new model may see OpenAI models upgrade from GPT-5.6 to GPT-6.

The stars are almost aligned. pic.twitter.com/sh7mzc4n4L — ChatGPT (@ChatGPT) September 3, 2026

We’ll update our coverage if we learn more.

Is this like how the Apple Store goes down before the new products show up? @thsottiaux — Blacktop (@blacktop__) September 3, 2026

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