xAI: Investigating service degradation — Grok Bot
Affected components: Grok Bot
Timeline of updates
- investigating
We are investigating a service degradation affecting Grok Bot.
- investigating
The root cause has been identified and a fix is being rolled out. Some users may see Grok Bot respond slowly or not respond at all. We will provide another update shortly.
- investigating
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring for service restoration. Grok Bot should be responding normally again.
- resolved
This incident has been resolved.
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Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by xAI, started 2026-09-18 17:19 UTC, resolved after 5.7 h, 4 update(s).
- Title
- Investigating service degradation — Grok Bot
- Vendor
- xAI
- Date
- URL
- https://rewindex.com/company/xai/incidents/14xbn0wxbpdb
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