OpenAI incident
Codex 5.6-sol Experiencing Increased Server-Overload Errors
OpenAI experienced a minor incident on July 17, 2026, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Update timeline
- identified Jul 17, 2026, 05:19 PM UTC
Status: Identified We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Jul 17, 2026, 07:07 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Jul 17, 2026, 08:42 PM UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered.