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# Perplexity and Copilot retrieval issues

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Oct 16, 2026 · 3 days ago · affects: Perplexity Retrieval, CoPilot · 1 minute

## Updates

### x Investigating — Oct 16, 1:25 PM

affects: Perplexity Retrieval (degraded performance), CoPilot (degraded performance)

Both Perplexity and Copilot retrieval systems are experiencing outages. The team is investigating and will follow up with more details.

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