OpenAI incident

Elevated errors in ChatGPT conversations with files

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

OpenAI experienced a minor incident on August 5, 2026 affecting Conversations, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Aug 05, 2026, 08:19 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 05, 2026, 08:19 PM UTC
Duration
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Detected by Pingoru
Aug 05, 2026, 08:19 PM UTC

Affected components

Conversations

Update timeline

  1. monitoring Aug 05, 2026, 05:06 PM UTC

    Status: Monitoring Error rates affecting ChatGPT conversations that use files and images have improved. We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Affected components Conversations (Degraded performance)

  2. resolved Aug 05, 2026, 08:19 PM UTC

    Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Conversations (Operational)