Claude Opus 5 performance issue resolved after outage
Anthropic reported degraded performance affecting multiple models, including Claude Opus 5. The issue lasted from 16:11 to 18:23 UTC and has been resolved.
First seen 18 Aug, 19:01 UTC on status.claude.com1 sourceLast update 37d ago
AnthropicIncident · 18 Aug
Claude Opus 5
Minor service incident
What the sources say
Linked, never rewritten. Official means the lab itself.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it appeared. Times in UTC.