Grok problems on 29 October 2026

Status	Resolved
Worst verdict	Some users report problems
Started	29 Oct 2026, 09:02 UTC
Ended	29 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC
Duration	17 min
Official incident	Degraded performance — Origin and Cloud Agents
Affected	Automations, BugBot, Cloud Agents, Grok Bot, Origin, Review Agents

Timeline

29 Oct 2026, 09:02 UTC

We started seeing problems. Our verdict: Some users report problems.
29 Oct 2026, 09:02 UTC · official update

Degraded performance — Origin and Cloud Agents (active): “Investigating We are investigating degraded performance affecting Cloud Agents and Origin. Users may see slow responses, timeouts, or retried requests. Our team is actively working to restore normal performance.” Source
29 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC

Looking normal again. We'll keep watching for 15 minutes before closing this.
29 Oct 2026, 09:33 UTC

Everything has looked normal for 15 minutes, so we marked this incident as resolved.

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