Major incident

Anthropic (Claude): Elevated errors on Claude Code and Claude Cowork

Affected: Claude Code, Claude Cowork

Current status of Anthropic (Claude): Operational — live Anthropic (Claude) status

Timeline

1. Aug 28, 2026, 17:22 UTC
   identified
   We have identified an issue with an upstream cloud provider affecting Claude Cowork and Claude Code on the web. Some sessions may fail to start or disconnect mid-task; affected sessions can be retried. We are in contact with the provider and will provide an update as soon as possible.
2. Aug 28, 2026, 18:21 UTC
   monitoring
   A mitigation has been applied for the issue affecting Claude Cowork and Claude Code on the web, and we are monitoring for recovery. Sessions that disconnected earlier can be retried
3. Aug 28, 2026, 20:21 UTC
   resolved
   The issue affecting Claude Cowork and Claude Code on the web has been resolved.

Updates as published by Anthropic (Claude) (original).