OpenAI experienced a minor incident on October 14, 2026 affecting Codex in ChatGPT Desktop and ChatGPT Work, lasting 2h 47m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- identified Oct 14, 2026, 07:05 AM UTC
Status: Identified We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation. Affected components Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Degraded performance) ChatGPT Work (Degraded performance)
- identified Oct 14, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC
Status: Identified We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are still implementing the mitigation. Affected components Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Degraded performance) ChatGPT Work (Degraded performance)
- resolved Oct 14, 2026, 09:53 AM UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Operational) ChatGPT Work (Operational)