Event Brief
DeepSeek Outage Disrupts Service for Millions
Filed: Mar 30, 2026 at 12:08 AM ET
Summary: DeepSeek's chatbot service was offline for 12 hours, affecting hundreds of millions of users and sparking complaints.
WHO: DeepSeek
WHAT: suffered a prolonged outage
WHEN: Mar 29, 2026 at 11:41 PM ET
WHERE: Hangzhou
WHY: The outage disrupted service for hundreds of millions of users.
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