xAI: Investigating service degradation
Affected components: AutomationsCloud AgentsCLIcursor.comCursor IDE (Desktop)Cursor IDE (iOS)
Timeline of updates
- investigating
We are investigating a service degradation for requests that use Grok 4.6 (non-fast).
Users may experience slowness and high error rates. Other models are unaffected. - investigating
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring for service restoration.
- resolved
This incident has been resolved.
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Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by xAI, started 2026-08-17 09:32 UTC, resolved after 4.1 h, 3 update(s).
- Title
- Investigating service degradation
- Vendor
- xAI
- Date
- URL
- https://rewindex.com/company/xai/incidents/46p6kv334swz
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