Cursor incident

Elevated errors for Anthropic Models

Major Resolved View vendor source →

Cursor experienced a major incident on September 3, 2026 affecting Automations and CLI and 1 more component, lasting 2h 14m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Sep 03, 2026, 02:17 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 03, 2026, 04:31 PM UTC
Duration
2h 14m
Detected by Pingoru
Sep 03, 2026, 02:17 PM UTC

Affected components

AutomationsCLICloud AgentsIDE

Update timeline

  1. investigating Sep 03, 2026, 02:17 PM UTC

    An upstream Anthropic issue is causing elevated errors for Fable 5.1, Fable 5, Opus 5, Opus 4.8, and Opus 4.6 requests. Some users may experience errors or failed Agent turns. We're monitoring recovery and will provide updates.

  2. investigating Sep 03, 2026, 03:55 PM UTC

    Anthropic reports recovery across most models. The affected models right now are Opus 4.8 and Opus 5. Please see https://status.claude.com/ for provider updates.

  3. resolved Sep 03, 2026, 04:31 PM UTC

    Elevated errors affecting Anthropic models have been resolved. Service has been restored.