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Users report unexplained rapid usage spikes for Anthropic's Claude AI

Users are reporting unexpected and rapid increases in Claude's usage, even when not actively interacting with the AI. This phenomenon is causing confusion and frustration, with some users seeing their session usage reach 100% without sending any prompts or having other active sessions. The cause of this apparent "phantom usage" is currently unclear. AI

IMPACT Potential user frustration with AI service reliability could impact adoption.

RANK_REASON User-generated discussion about a product issue, not an official announcement or analysis.

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Users report unexplained rapid usage spikes for Anthropic's Claude AI

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  1. r/Anthropic TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/0ne_stop_shop ·

    WTF is going on with Claude's usage.

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>So every time I log in, I see that my usage keeps going up for my current session. It goes up and up and up. Yet I am not using it, there are no other active sessions, no Claude code authorization tokens, no nothing, and yet I am at 100% for this…