Errors with the Fable 5 Model in Copilot

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ResolvedLasted 1 h 3 min

First posted
on GitHub Enterprise Cloud data residency status
Ended
· marked resolved
Affects
GitHub Enterprise Cloud Japan
Edited
Not since we first saw it
Source
GitHub Enterprise Cloud data residency status · checked 1 min ago

In short

GitHub reported a partial outage affecting GitHub Enterprise Cloud Japan, starting 14:43 UTC on 13 Aug. GitHub marked it resolved at 15:47 UTC after 1 h 3 min. GitHub has since published a post-incident report.

GitHub says

GitHub's latest update, , in short excerpts.

On August 13th, 2026, between approximately 14:06 and 15:47 UTC, the Copilot service experienced a degradation of the Claude Fable 5 model due to an…

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Timeline

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  1. 13 Aug

    GitHubFirst public postFrom GitHub's own incident history, before our archive started.

  2. +1 h 4 min

    GitHubResolved

What GitHub changed

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  1. First version we captured ·

    As first seen: postmortem · 1 service
    Status
    postmortem
    Services
    GitHub Enterprise Cloud Japan

    Seen by us · GitHub's timestamp · GitHub's page

Affected services

Official updates

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  1. Post-incident report ·

    On August 13th, 2026, between approximately 14:06 and 15:47 UTC, the Copilot service experienced a degradation of the Claude Fable 5 model due to an…

  2. Resolved ·

    This incident has been resolved.

  3. Investigating ·

    The issues with our upstream model provider have been resolved, and Fable 5 is once again available in Copilot products and IDE surfaces.

  4. Investigating ·

    We are seeing modest recovery, but are still experiencing degraded availability for the Fable 5 model in Copilot products and IDE surfaces.

  5. Investigating ·

    We are experiencing degraded availability for the Fable 5 model in Copilot products and IDE surfaces.

  6. Investigating ·

    We are investigating reports of degraded performance for Copilot AI Model Providers

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