OpenAI incident
Workspace Agents Degraded and Responses Impacted
OpenAI experienced a minor incident on October 6, 2026 affecting Agent, lasting 4h 8m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Agent
Update timeline
- investigating Oct 07, 2026, 01:12 AM UTC
Status: Investigating We are investigating the issue for workspace agents, users may not see the responses during the issue time. Affected components Agent (Degraded performance)
- identified Oct 07, 2026, 01:52 AM UTC
Status: Identified We are implementing the mitigation. Affected components Agent (Degraded performance)
- monitoring Oct 07, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Affected components Agent (Degraded performance)
- resolved Oct 07, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Agent (Operational)