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ChatGPT users around the globe were reportedly experiencing issues with the OpenAI chatbot late Wednesday.
According to Down Detector, users began reporting problems at OpenAI around 8:30 p.m.
The San Francisco-based company said it was investigating the issues as users from Japan to Australia were reporting issues.
Around 15 minutes later, the company said it was « starting to see recovery in API and Sora, » adding: « We are continuing to investigate this issue. »
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The Open AI logo, which represents the American-based artificial intelligence (AI) research organization known for releasing the generative chatbot language model AI ChatGPT and initiating the AI spring, is being displayed at the Mobile World Congres (Joan Cros/NurPhoto via Getty Images / Getty Images)
The issue appeared to be resolved just before 12 a.m. EST. A company spokesperson told FOX Business after midnight: « All systems are currently operational. »
The ChatGPT logo appears on a smartphone screen in this illustration photo in Reno, United States, on January 3, 2025. (Jaque Silva/NurPhoto via Getty Images / Getty Images)
OpenAI responded to a major outage on ChatGPT and other applications in late December. The company said the issue had been caused by an upstream provider, which is a company that connects to a local internet service provider’s network to the internet.
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In this photo illustration, the OpenAI logo is seen displayed on a mobile phone screen with ChatGPT logo in the background. (Photo Illustration by Idrees Abbas/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images / Getty Images)
Wednesday night’s outage comes a day after the company said it was rolling out an education-specific version of its chatbot to around 500,000 students and faculty at California State University as it looks to expand its user base in the academic sector and counter competition from rivals like Google’s Alphabet.
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Reuters contributed to this report.
