OpenAI: Elevated errors with image generation
Affected components: Image Generation
Timeline of updates
- identified
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services.
We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring
We’ve applied a mitigation and are monitoring the affected services to confirm recovery.
- resolved
All affected services are operating normally again. We’re sorry for the disruption, and we appreciate your patience.
Changes Rewindex caught on this incident
- Incident updated: Elevated errors with image generation
- Incident updated: Elevated errors with image generation
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Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by OpenAI, started 2026-11-08 15:11 UTC, resolved after 1.8 h, 3 update(s); edited after publishing.
- Title
- Elevated errors with image generation
- Vendor
- OpenAI
- Date
- URL
- https://rewindex.com/company/openai/incidents/01M6XVDCKRT3PSB0YP8J30GTD5
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