ChatGPT is not working for many users at this time. With numerous reports on social media, we also confirmed that the chatbot loads but is unable to respond to queries. while others You are seeing an “internal server error” message.
It appears the outage began around 1:30 pm ET, which is when reports started appearing. spike in fall detector. At 2 pm ET, OpenAI posted an update to your status pagesaying that ChatGPT, the API, and its Sora text-to-video generator “are currently experiencing high error rates.” An update posted at 2:18 p.m. ET said the issue is “caused by an upstream vendor” and that OpenAI is currently monitoring the situation.
At 3:06 p.m. ET, OpenAI said it is “continuing to work on a fix.” There is no mention of an ETA for when access will be restored.
ChatGPT has crashed several times in recent months. Just days after OpenAI released Sora to ChatGPT subscribers earlier this month, the video generation tool and ChatGPT went down for hours. Meanwhile, a widespread outage affecting ai tools brought down ChatGPT in June.
Update, December 26: Added an OpenAI update.