Request failed due to a transient API error. Retrying... suddenly stopped in middle of work flow.

[chanman4821]

Describe the bug

● Request failed due to a transient API error. Retrying...

● Request failed due to a transient API error. Retrying...

● Request failed due to a transient API error. Retrying...

● Request failed due to a transient API error. Retrying...

Affected version

No response

Steps to reproduce the behavior

no steps just happens suddenly to all session.. Log out log back in.. and stuck on only 5 small models.

Expected behavior

should stay on opus 4.8 session.

Additional context

No response

[yzeng58]

Same!!! I found I cannot use remote session anymore, and so many models got blocked....

[tomfong]

Same, GPT 5.5 and Claude Opus 4.8 all got blocked

[CCHaynes112]

Same and I have GitHub Copilot Pro+

[dereklegenzoff]

Apologies for the inconvenience here, folks. There was a short incident tonight which is now resolved. More details here: https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/rfmjwng33vjf