Cohere outage on May 2 — 19-minute disruption
May 2, 09:13 PM → May 2, 09:33 PM · 19 minutes · medium
On May 2, 2026, Cohere experienced a service disruption that was detected by our monitoring systems and user reports. The incident began at 21:13 UTC and was fully resolved by 21:33 UTC.
Impact
During the 19-minute disruption, Cohere experienced a medium-severity impact. While specific issue types or broadly impacted regions were not identified, our monitoring observed a peak of 4 user reports within a 15-minute window. Users may have experienced intermittent issues accessing or utilizing Cohere services during this period.
Incident timeline
- May 2, 09:13 PM
PulseWatch detected elevated report volume (medium severity)
- May 2, 09:15 PM
Peak of 0 reports in 15 minutes (baseline 1.3)
- May 2, 09:33 PM
Report volume returned to baseline — incident resolved
Official updates
- May 2, 09:13 PM
Cohere status page acknowledged the incident.
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