503RADARINCIDENT ARCHIVEMETHODOLOGY
RESOLVED

GitHub outage — August 13, 2026

Errors with the Fable 5 Model in Copilot

GitHub’s Multiple services was disrupted for 6h 46m on August 13, 2026. 503Radar’s sensors raised the first signal at 09:23 UTC, 5h 29m before the official status page acknowledged impact.

Key facts

DetectedAugust 13, 2026 · 09:23 UTC
Confirmed14:53 UTC · lead time 5h 29m
Resolved16:09 UTC
Duration6h 46m
ServiceMultiple services
Official recordhttps://stspg.io/8htrnxk0q09v

Timeline

  1. 09:23Z

    Detected · Signal

    3 crowd signals for Multiple services on GITHUB crossed the signal threshold.
  2. 14:53Z

    Confirmed · Official

    An official GITHUB status-page notice corroborated the event — 5h 29m after detection.
  3. 16:09Z

    Resolved

    Signal volume fell back below the threshold; the event was closed.

How this was detected

1 independent evidence class for Multiple services on GITHUB. 3 crowd reports across bluesky, mastodon (below the anomaly threshold), z=-0.8σ vs the cell baseline. Official notice confirms it, 5h 29m after the crowd.