{
 "url": "https://emergencemachine.com/brief/d7x",
 "code": "d7x",
 "number_on_stream_that_day": 64,
 "published": "2026-11-15T02:03:00.219Z",
 "expires": "2026-11-22T02:03:00.219Z",
 "place": "Taiwan",
 "lat": 22.41,
 "lon": 121.56,
 "headline": "Global Tech Outage Affects Services",
 "paragraphs": [
  "Microsoft restored Outlook and Teams services after a global outage on 12–13 November, The Zimbabwe Mail reports.",
  "The disruption affected users worldwide, with Microsoft confirming the issue was resolved by 03:00 UTC on 13 Nov, per the outlet.",
  "Meanwhile, the U.S. National ground stop from 20:53 to 01:28 UTC on 13 Nov grounded nearly 5,000 flights, according to Business Insider; the FAA cited communications issues, not a cyberattack."
 ],
 "ai_written": true,
 "method": "Written by a language model from the linked articles; places tagged on the E0–E14 floors of The Arena.",
 "floor": {
  "code": "E8",
  "name": "Minds"
 },
 "floors_touched": [
  "E8",
  "E10",
  "E12",
  "E11"
 ],
 "pressure": "tech service disruption",
 "tagged_phrases": [
  {
   "text": "Microsoft restored",
   "floor": "E11"
  },
  {
   "text": "Outlook and Teams",
   "floor": "E11"
  },
  {
   "text": "global outage",
   "floor": "E11"
  },
  {
   "text": "U.S. National ground stop",
   "floor": "E11"
  },
  {
   "text": "5,000 flights",
   "floor": "E11"
  },
  {
   "text": "communications issues",
   "floor": "E11"
  },
  {
   "text": "cyberattack",
   "floor": "E11"
  },
  {
   "text": "FAA cited",
   "floor": "E11"
  }
 ],
 "sources": [
  {
   "title": "Microsoft Restores Services After Global Outlook and Teams Outage - The Zimbabwe Mail Microsoft Restores Services After Global Outlook and Teams Outage | Zimbabwe News",
   "url": "https://thezimbabwemail.com/tech-ai/microsoft-global-outage-outlook-teams-restored-november-2026/",
   "outlet": "thezimbabwemail.com",
   "seen": "2026-11-14T20:00:00Z"
  }
 ],
 "open_data_shown": [],
 "attention": {
  "note": "what people searched for (Google Trends) and posted about (Bluesky): attention, not importance",
  "countries_searching": 2,
  "of_countries_followed": 54,
  "searched": [
   {
    "country": "Sweden",
    "iso2": "SE",
    "term": "microsoft outlook",
    "rank": 3,
    "of": 43,
    "searches": "2K+",
    "check_url": "https://trends.google.com/trending?geo=SE&hours=24"
   },
   {
    "country": "Egypt",
    "iso2": "EG",
    "term": "microsoft teams",
    "rank": 4,
    "of": 31,
    "searches": "2K+",
    "check_url": "https://trends.google.com/trending?geo=EG&hours=24"
   }
  ],
  "bluesky": null
 },
 "day": "https://emergencemachine.com/brief/day/2026-11-15"
}