OpenAI experienced a minor incident on January 28, 2026 affecting Images and Image Generation, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
ImagesImage Generation
Update timeline
- monitoring Jan 28, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Affected components Images (Degraded performance) Image Generation (Degraded performance)
- resolved Jan 28, 2026, 02:14 AM UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Images (Operational) Image Generation (Operational)