Lightning AI: Global Outage

Lightning AI · lightning.aiImpact: noneResolved2026-10-03 04:42 UTC

Public — what happened

Summary

Lightning AI reported a global outage on its status page beginning at 08:50 UTC on October 2, 2026, and said its team was working to bring service back to normal. The company posted further updates at 12:18 UTC saying the investigation was still underway, but did not say which services or users were affected or name a cause. The incident was marked resolved at 04:42 on October 3, 2026.

Timeline

Started — 2026-10-02 08:50 UTC
Last update — 2026-10-03 04:42 UTC
Resolved — 2026-10-03 04:42 UTC

Source of record: provider status page. Summary written by SquidGrid from the provider’s published updates; times in UTC.

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