Zoom outage, October 2026: Service degradation affecting Zoom AI Companion in US region

Zoom reported and resolved an incident: Service degradation affecting Zoom AI Companion in US region. It lasted 11 minutes.

Resolved

From Zoom's official status page, in their words.

What happened

Started
Resolved
Duration
11 minutes
Impact
none
Affected
Zoom AI
  1. Investigating
  2. Identifiednot posted
  3. Monitoring
  4. Resolved

Why it happened

Zoom has not given a cause in its updates. We never guess one.

How it was resolved

This incident has been resolved and the affected services have been restored.

Zoom's closing update

This incident on the Zoom status page

Timeline

Oldest first, from the first notice to the resolution. From Zoom's official status page, in their words.

  1. monitoring

    On 10/12/2026, Between 09:11 UTC to 09:51 UTC, Users may have experienced issues with Zoom AI Companion in US region. This incident has been resolved and the affected services have been restored.

  2. resolved

    This incident has been resolved and the affected services have been restored.

What this means for a business (and what to check now)

  • Retry anything that failed during the 11 minutes.
  • Enter any payments, bookings or jobs you took another way.
  • If a deadline fell inside the window, keep this page as your record of the outage.

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