AssemblyAI outage, 6 April 2026

Pre-recorded STT requests that include Content Moderation failing

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Resolved
6 Apr 2026, 21:51 UTC
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Resolved - Content Safety Errors | April 6, 2026 Incident Window: 18:14 - 20:06 UTC Current Status: Resolved ✅ On April 6, 2026, during the incident window, customers using our Content Safety feature for Pre-recorded STT experienced errors for their requests. What happened: A configuration change inadvertently prevented our systems from processing Content Safety requests. This caused all Content Safety-enabled transcription jobs for Pre-recorded STT to fail during the affected period. Who was affected: Customers with the Content Safety feature enabled who submitted Pre-recorded STT requests between 18:14 and 20:06 UTC. What we did: Our team detected the issue and reverted the configurat...

6 Apr 2026, 21:51 UTC

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