Minor incident

OpenAI: Elevated errors in ChatGPT conversations

Oct 5, 2026, 16:58 UTC

started

00:01 UTC

resolved October 6, 2026

7 h 02 min

duration

Current status of OpenAI: Operational — live OpenAI status

Timeline

Oct 5, 2026, 16:58 UTC
investigating
We are investigating elevated error rates affecting some ChatGPT conversations. Error rates are improving, and our team is continuing to assess recovery. We will share further updates as they become available.
Oct 5, 2026, 17:55 UTC
monitoring
We have mitigated the issue affecting ChatGPT conversations and are monitoring recovery.
Oct 6, 2026, 00:01 UTC
resolved
All impacted services have now fully recovered.

Updates as published by OpenAI.

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