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Increased errors for some ChatGPT users

Degraded Lasted 48m · started · OpenAI's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Degraded
Components
Conversations
Down Index
18of 100

What to do

  • Check whether you use OpenAI Conversations. Check your stack

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  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 48m it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2026-08-10 07:21 UTC and 2026-08-10 08:09 UTC may need a replay.
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Updates from OpenAI 3

  1. identified

    We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

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  2. monitoring

    We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

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  3. resolved

    All impacted services have now fully recovered.

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-b88a62cb7c

Is OpenAI still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-08-10 08:09 UTC. For OpenAI's live state, see https://down.guide/openai.

How long did it last?

48m, from 2026-08-10 07:21 UTC to 2026-08-10 08:09 UTC, by the times OpenAI posted.

What was affected?

OpenAI named Conversations.

What caused it?

OpenAI hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.

Where does this come from?

OpenAI's official status page, https://status.openai.com, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.