OpenAI incident

Elevated transcription failures affecting ChatGPT & Codex

OpenAI is currently experiencing a major incident affecting Codex Web and Codex API and 1 more component, which began 1h ago. The vendor's full update timeline is below.

Started
May 07, 2026, 05:15 PM UTC
Resolved
Ongoing
Duration
● 1h 22m
Detected by Pingoru
May 07, 2026, 05:15 PM UTC

Affected components

Codex WebCodex APICLIVS Code extensionVoice modeApp

Update timeline

  1. identified May 07, 2026, 05:15 PM 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 CLI (Degraded performance) App (Degraded performance) VS Code extension (Degraded performance) Codex API (Degraded performance) Voice mode (Degraded performance) Codex Web (Degraded performance)

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