Outage recap · Anthropic

Claude outage — May 25, 2026

On May 25, 2026, Claude had 2 reported incidents on Anthropic's official status page. Below is what was reported — impact, timing, and the AI services the same upstream outage could affect.

Elevated error rates on Opus 4.7

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Started
May 25, 6:32 AM EDT
Resolved
May 25, 6:39 AM EDT
Duration
7 min

As reported by Anthropic's official status page (status: resolved). We report the vendor's own words, never an inferred cause.

Elevated errors for Claude Code in Slack

minor
Started
May 25, 9:56 PM EDT
Resolved
May 26, 1:19 AM EDT
Duration
3h 23m

As reported by Anthropic's official status page (status: resolved). We report the vendor's own words, never an inferred cause.

The AI cascade

Claude depends on Anthropic. When that upstream has an incident, it doesn't hit Claude alone — these AI tools share the dependency and can degrade at the same time:

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