Global Outage: Microblogging Platform X and Grok AI Chatbot Hit by Technical Snag
Microblogging platform X and its AI chatbot, Grok, faced a global outage on Friday, affecting users in countries including India. The outage tracking website, Downdetector, reported a spike in reports of accessibility issues at 8:40 PM IST. Users struggled with refreshing feeds and posting updates in multiple cities.
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- India
On Friday, a significant outage disrupted microblogging platform X and its integrated AI chatbot, Grok, affecting thousands of users worldwide.
According to Downdetector, a website that tracks outages, a surge in reports of inaccessibility occurred at around 8:40 PM IST.
In India, users in cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad struggled to refresh feeds and post new updates while encountering error messages both on the mobile app and the website.
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