If you’ve been trying to use ChatGPT and noticed it’s not working, you’re not alone. OpenAI’s widely popular AI service, ChatGPT, is currently experiencing a major outage, leaving users frustrated. According to OpenAI’s system status page, the issue has been ongoing since 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time and is affecting ChatGPT, its APIs, and even the Sora platform.
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What’s Causing the Outage?
OpenAI has identified the problem as an issue caused by an upstream provider, which is impacting the service’s functionality. While the company is actively working on a fix, there’s no official timeline for when things will return to normal.
Who’s Affected?
The outage is affecting a wide range of users, including those relying on ChatGPT for personal, professional, or educational purposes. Even the Siri ChatGPT integration on iOS 18.2 devices has been hit, leaving Apple users unable to access the AI assistant through Siri.
What’s Next?
OpenAI is aware of the issue and is working diligently to resolve it. In the meantime, users may experience high error rates or complete unavailability of the service. Keep an eye on OpenAI’s system status page for updates, and hopefully, the revolutionary gen-AI will be back up and running soon.
Stay tuned for more updates as this story develops!
