Ask HN: Why are OpenAI, Claude, and Grok simultaneously down? Coincidence?

Users noted that the OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, and xAI Grok services are all experiencing outages at the same time and shared the respective status page URLs (https://status.openai.com, https://status.claude.com, https://status.x.ai) to confirm the incidents. The post asks whether the simultaneous downtime is coincidental or indicative of a broader issue.