OpenAI experienced a minor incident on March 5, 2026 affecting Conversations, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Conversations
Update timeline
- investigating Mar 05, 2026, 06:12 PM UTC
Status: Investigating We are currently investigating an issue where some users are unable to send messages in ChatGPT Affected components Conversations (Degraded performance)
- investigating Mar 05, 2026, 07:12 PM UTC
Status: Investigating We are continuing to investigate this issue. Affected components Conversations (Degraded performance)
- monitoring Mar 05, 2026, 08:05 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Affected components Conversations (Degraded performance)
- resolved Mar 05, 2026, 09:49 PM UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Conversations (Operational)