ChatGPT, the popular AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, is currently experiencing significant disruptions, impacting a large number of users
A widespread outage has crippled ChatGPT, leaving millions of users worldwide unable to access the popular AI chatbot. The disruption began earlier today, with users reporting difficulties connecting to the platform and experiencing errors in their interactions.Downdetector, a website that tracks service outages, has registered a significant surge in user reports, indicating a widespread impact. The outage has affected not only ChatGPT itself but also other OpenAI services, including the company’s API, which is used by numerous businesses and developers.
OpenAI has acknowledged the issue in a statement, attributing it to a “major network connectivity problem” that has impacted their infrastructure. The company is actively working to restore full service as quickly as possible and has apologized for the inconvenience caused to users.
Users across social media platforms, including X (formerly Twitter), have been reporting an inability to access ChatGPT and engage in conversations with the AI.
OpenAI has acknowledged the issue, stating that they are aware of and currently investigating service disruptions affecting ChatGPT and the API. The company has not yet provided an estimated time for service restoration.