OpenAI experienced a minor incident on August 5, 2026 affecting GPTs, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
GPTs
Update timeline
- investigating Aug 05, 2026, 04:55 PM UTC
Status: Investigating We are investigating the issue for the listed services. Affected components GPTs (Degraded performance)
- identified Aug 05, 2026, 06:28 PM UTC
Status: Identified We are still implementing the mitigation. Affected components GPTs (Degraded performance)
- monitoring Aug 05, 2026, 07:03 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Affected components GPTs (Degraded performance)
- monitoring Aug 05, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Affected components GPTs (Degraded performance)
- resolved Aug 05, 2026, 10:49 PM UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components GPTs (Operational)