On: Ask HN: Why were OpenAI, Claude, and Grok simultaneously down?

[esseph]

Historical precedent repeated over and over, and the US ties to DoW work, and the national security implications. It's actually the Occam's Razor explanation if you know the history.

[jstummbillig → esseph]

Only if you ignore baseline rates. Which brings us back to my original point.

[esseph → jstummbillig]

4 major AI services all had outages around the same time.

Gemini, too.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/four-major-ai-models-suff...