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ChatGPT: Elevated errors across ChatGPT and Codex

Impact: minorDownplayed?Status: resolvedStarted Resolved (1.9 h)3 updatesSource: status.openai.com (opens in new tab)

Affected components: LoginFile uploadsVoice modeSearchConversationsCompliance APIImage GenerationGPTsAgentDeep ResearchCodex WebConnectors/AppsCLICodex in ChatGPT DesktopVS Code extensionCodex APIChatGPT WorkSites

Downplayed?

Vendor rated this minor; a Hacker News thread about it drew 404 points and 705 comments. Ask HN: Why were OpenAI, Claude, and Grok simultaneously down? (opens in new tab)

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Discussed on Hacker News

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Timeline of updates

  1. investigating

    We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

  2. monitoring

    We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

  3. resolved

    The issue causing elevated errors across ChatGPT and Codex has been resolved. Some Codex remote control users may need to pair their mobile device again following this incident.

Impact, status and times are the vendor’s own, as last archived. View on status.openai.com (opens in new tab). ChatGPT profile · Recent ChatGPT incidents · Markdown · JSON