AssemblyAI outage, 9 April 2026

Degraded Async Transcription Performance

Started
Resolved
9 Apr 2026, 21:49 UTC (after 15 min)
Impact
Major
Affected
Asynchronous API, Transcription Queue

Last update from AssemblyAI

The issue affecting async transcription processing has been fully resolved. All systems are operating normally. We apologize for the disruption to your workflows. If you have any questions, please reach out to support@assemblyai.com.

9 Apr 2026, 21:49 UTC

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