xAI: Grok Bot connector delays

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resolvedAug 18, 2026, 6:46 PM UTC
Status: RESOLVED Severity: disruption Resolved: Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:15:48 GMT Updates: Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:15:48 GMT Resolved This incident has been resolved. Affected Grok Bot sessions have been restored, and connectors are operating normally. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:03:38 GMT Investigating A fix has been implemented and affected Grok Bot sessions have been restored. We are monitoring for full recovery. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:29:03 GMT Investigating We are continuing to investigate an issue causing some Grok Bot connectors to hang. We are working to restore normal operation. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 18:46:26 GMT Investigating We’re investigating an issue causing Grok Bot connectors to hang. We’ll share updates as we learn more.
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No, this incident was resolved 2026-08-18 18:46 UTC. For xAI's live state, see https://down.guide/xai.

How long did it last?

0m, from 2026-08-18 18:46 UTC to 2026-08-18 18:46 UTC, by the times xAI posted.

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