Anthropic AI Down: Code Creators Stare at Loading Bars

Anthropic AI Down: Code Creators Stare at Loading Bars
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Anthropic's AI tools—once trusted sidekicks in developers' software dreams—folded spectacularly in an outage that left programmers staring at screens emptier than their deadlines. No exact date or duration was offered, but the impact was as visible as a blue screen at a hacker convention. The outage silently humiliated Anthropic, a company whose name ironically hints at human-like intelligence yet couldn't outsmart a server hiccup. Developers nationwide suddenly realized their futuristic AI overlords are just glorified digital toddlers prone to tantrums, proving once again that in Silicon Valley, 'intelligent design' is just a slogan.

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Source: Arstechnica | Published: 9/10/2025 | Author: Benj Edwards