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A major AWS outage affected multiple companies, including Snapchat, OpenAI's ChatGPT, and Perplexity AI, on June 26, 2026.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Jun 26

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What happened

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Who's involved

What this event is mainly about

Snapchat OpenAI Perplexity AI

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The entities involved

Snapchat
American photo messaging application
- A lawsuit has been filed alleging that Cornell University failed to protect student Jane Doe from harassment via Snapchat.Mon 04:08
- The UK is considering new restrictions on social media access, affecting platforms including Snapchat, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram.Mon 02:28
OpenAI
American artificial intelligence research organization
- Leaders call for international cooperation on AI risks, tech leaders call for oversight, and the CMA proposes stricter search engine choice requirements.Mon 17:41
- Experts, including Dario Amodei at Cornell University, warned about the power and limits of AI, specifically citing risks of AI taking control of the internet.Mon 17:41
Perplexity AI
American conversational search engine company

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Coverage

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Jun 26forbes.com