Anthropic’s Claude AI Down In India: Users Say AI Chatbot App, Website Inaccessible On June 2, 2026, Anthropic’s Claude AI experienced a widespread outage across India, leaving thousands of users unable to access the chatbot, app, website, API, and developer tools. Reports of the issue began flooding in around 11:49 AM IST, prompting the company to confirm elevated error rates and announce that a fix had been identified and was being implemented. The disruption affected multiple key services, including the Claude AI platform, Claude Console, Claude API, and Claude Code, which are central to developers and users relying on the AI assistant for various tasks. Users reported significant difficulties in accessing the AI tools, with many encountering failed requests, slow loading times, and intermittent service interruptions. The outage tracking platform DownDetector recorded a sharp increase in reported issues around the same time, highlighting the scale of the problem. Anthropic acknowledged the disruption on its official status page, stating that several Claude-related services were facing elevated error rates. The company’s statement emphasized that the issue had been identified and that a fix was in progress, though it did not provide further details on the cause or expected resolution time. The outage disrupted both individual users and businesses that depend on Claude for tasks such as coding, data analysis, and customer support. For developers, the unavailability of the Claude API and Console tools hindered productivity, while end-users faced frustration over the inability to access the chatbot for queries or assistance. Anthropic’s response to the crisis was swift, with the company’s team working to resolve the issue and restore full functionality to its services.#india #anthropic #claude_api #claire_ai #claude_console
