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OpenAI works to repair ChatGPT, other applications after crash

OpenAI is working to fix an issue that caused a large-scale outage of applications, including ChatGPT.

The artificial intelligence (AI) company's statement, posted on social media platform X just after 4pm ET Thursday, said “most” of ChatGPT, API and Sora are down.

Ann error status page indicates that OpenAI identified and began investigating a high error rate issue in ChatGPT, API, and Sora at 2 p.m.

The ChatGPT logo appears on a mobile phone screen in front of a computer screen, along with the OpenAI logo, on July 11, 2023 in Ankara, Turkey. (Harun Ozalp/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images/Getty Images)

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OpenAI said the issue was caused by upstream providers – the companies that connect local internet service providers' networks to the internet.

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Two additional updates, at 3 p.m. and 4 p.m., state that OpenAI “continues to work on fixing the issue.” [the] problem. “

As of 6:30 p.m., ChatGPT and the API were partially restored and Sora was fully operational.

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The OpenAI logo will appear on your phone screen and the ChatGPT logo will appear in the background. (Idrees Abbas/SOPA Images/LightRocket, Getty Images/Getty Images)

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“We apologize for any inconvenience caused by this matter,” the company wrote. “We have identified the issue and have begun recovery. We hope to have you back as soon as possible.”

Users from all over the world commented on X's disability, with some noting that it had hindered their ability to complete research, school, and work tasks.

ChatGPT website displayed on laptop

This illustrated photo taken on April 11, 2023 in Krakow, Poland shows the ChatGPT website displayed on a laptop screen. (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images / Getty Images)

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An OpenAI spokesperson referred the statement to FOX Business on Thursday, but declined further comment on the outage.

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